Rob Kirby, CPA reported the theft of a password-protected laptop and an unencrypted flash drive from his vehicle in Santa Rosa, CA on December 19, 2014. The devices contained confidential client tax information, including names, addresses, birth dates, and social security numbers. The incident was determined to be opportunistic rather than targeted. The firm reported the theft to the San Francisco Police Department and implemented remediation measures including laptop recovery software and flash drive encryption.