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UK: University of Greenwich data breach exposed sensitive student info online

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Dissent

Okay, there are breaches involving student information and then there are really bad breaches involving sensitive student info. This is one of the latter. The BBC reports that details about hundreds of London-based research students were exposed online by the University of Greenwich. Students’ names, addresses, dates of birth, mobile phone numbers and signatures were…

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Privacy Claim Against Plastic Surgeon Advances

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Dissent

There’s a follow-up to a lawsuit previously noted on this site.  Jeff D. Gorman reports: An appeals panel properly revived claims against a plastic surgeon who shared a woman’s before-and-after photos with Fox News, Utah’s highest court ruled. When Dr. Renato Saltz performed breast augmentation and abdominoplasty on her in 2006, Conilyn Judge signed a…

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Hack by Anonymous created hassles for hospital patients during Flint water crisis

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Dissent

I don’t care WHO you are or what your cause it. Stop hacking hospitals in ways that interfere with or delay – in any way – patient care. Just stop it. Gary Ridley reports that Anonymous is being blamed for one such interruption: A cyber attack by the online “hacktivist” group Anonymous that was intended as…

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Commenters on Henry Schein consent order: FTC was too lenient

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Dissent

Public comments on the consent order in FTC v. Henry Schein Practice Solutions are now available. The FTC will be responding to commenters, but I wanted to note one particular point raised by commenter because I hadn’t considered it when I filed my complaint with the FTC, and I think the commenters are right. Note that I did not submit…

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NC: Vidant Health notified employees of data breach

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Dissent

Vidant Health reportedly experienced a data breach earlier this month, affecting employees at its Duplin hospital. Reflector reports that the system released the following statement: “Vidant Health discovered that personal information for Vidant Duplin Hospital employees was subject to unauthorized access by an outside source. The unauthorized access occurred in early February. We notified employees in writing…

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FL: Radiology Regional Center Notifies Patients After Paper Records Fell Out of Vendor’s Truck

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Dissent

Radiology Regional Center, PA, a physician-owned and managed diagnostic facility with nine locations in Florida, announced today that on December 19, 2015, Radiology Regional Center was informed by its records disposal vender (sic), Lee County Solid Waste Division (“Lee County”), that, on that same date, paper records containing the personal information of Radiology Regional Center’s…

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