Personal information on 5,220 current and former city employees and elected officials who received health insurance from the city of Charlotte, N.C. was lost, according to the Charlotte Business Journal.

Two DVDs containing Social Security numbers of affected individuals failed to arrive at the offices of Towers Watson % Co., the city's benefits consulting firm. The discs also contained prescription drug information for five people. The files wre not encrypted.

Charlotte is the third entity to lose data on the disks, previous victims were Lorillard Tobacco and the General Agencies Welfare Benefits Program, according to DataBreaches.net.