Nearly 216,000 job seekers had their personal data left unsecured on a tech recruiter's database, a security researcher says

Alltech Consulting Services, a New Jersey-based tech staffing firm, left a database unprotected, leaving the personal information of about 216,000 job seekers exposed, a security researcher said.

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• A tech recruiting firm left the personal information of roughly 216,000 people exposed, a researcher said.
• The information included partial Social Security numbers, email addresses, and visa statuses.
• It's unclear if any unauthorized parties accessed the exposed data.