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Author: Dissent

Patient privacy violated dozens of times at rural clinic

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Dissent

CBC reports another breach involving employees of Eastern Health Authority: Eastern Health revealed Monday that the private health information of as many as 46 patients may have been breached at an unnamed rural clinic. “One employee has been terminated as a result of the investigation while the other resigned,” Eastern Health said in a statement….

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Hacker suspected of stealing scores of court documents claims no hacking required to access files

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Dissent

Eli Senyor and Maor Buchnik report: The police have arrested Moshe Halevi, 40, from Acre, for allegedly hacking into one of the Israeli courts’ databases and accessing thousands of case files, some of which contain classified information. Two additional suspects were arrested as well. One of the suspects, Attorney Boaz Guttman, is a former high-ranking…

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The Apple UDIDs were stolen from us – BlueToad

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Dissent

Kerry Sanders and Bob Sullivan report that Florida publishing firm BlueToad has stated that the database of Apple UDID’s stolen by AntiSec came from its servers. According to Sullivan: Blue Toad is a little-known privately held company, but its technology touches millions of users around the world. It provides private-label digital edition and app-building services…

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AU: Schools clueless about IT security, reveals study

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Dissent

Byron Connolly reports: Almost one in two Australian secondary and tertiary schools do not have an IT security awareness program in place and alarmingly, 53 per cent didn’t know what information was taken during a data breach, according to a study commissioned by Symantec.cloud. The study asked around 500 teachers and administration staff at 168…

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Emobile, Meteor plead guilty to data legislation breaches

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Dissent

RTÉ reports: Two telecoms companies have pleaded guilty to multiple breaches of data protection legislation at the Dublin District Court and have been ordered to pay a total of €30,000 to two charities. The charges follow the theft of two unencrypted laptops, containing personal and financial information of customers, from the office of Eircom Ltd…

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The Fourth Amendment and your medical records

Posted on September 9, 2012 by Dissent

FourthAmendment.com quotes from a new opinion from U.S. District Court in Maryland holding that there is no Fourth Amendment reasonable expectation of privacy in medical records held by a doctor. The case is United States v. Mitchell. Oops: corrected the above as I had omitted a critical “no.”

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