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Officials: 2 ex-Florida Hospital employees stole, sold patient records

Posted on March 6, 2018 by Dissent

Jeff Deal and Jason Kelly report: Federal investigators said two former Florida Hospital employees stole and sold an unknown number of patient records. The hospital said it wouldn’t comment on the allegations because of a pending lawsuit, but Channel 9’s Jeff Deal uncovered a civil lawsuit against the hospital, which is separate from the criminal case,…

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Flexible Benefit Service Corporation notifies 5,123 of phishing incident

Posted on March 6, 2018 by Dissent

Illinois-headquartered Flexible Benefit Service Corporation (“Flex”) is a general agency and benefit administrator serving insurance brokers, employers and insurance carriers. As such, they are a Business Associate to HIPAA-covered entities. The follow is from their notification of a security incident that was reported to HHS on February 16, as impacting 5,123 people. Flex does not indicate…

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Professor in department of health services unintentionally releases personal student information via email

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Dissent

Rebecca Gross reports: On Jan. 25, 50 students and 35 faculty and staff members within the Department of Health Services received an email with a spreadsheet that contained personally identifiable information (PII) of more than 9,000 people. Amy Hagopian, associate professor in Health Services at the UW, unintentionally sent the email containing the spreadsheet to…

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Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services Notifies 11,000 Consumers About Breach of Protected Health Information

Posted on March 3, 2018 by Dissent

March 1, 2018 TOPEKA, Kan. – The Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) has begun to notify individual consumers about a recent incident in which personal or protected health information was disseminated to a specific group of KDADS business associates. On February 23, 2018, KDADS became aware of a potential breach of personal…

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St. Louis Community College investigating possible student data breach

Posted on March 3, 2018 by Dissent

KMOV reports: St. Louis Community College said it is investigating a possible breach of student information. The school says an email attachment containing personally identifiable information for 362 students was sent to a small number of other students. The attachment has names, email, ID numbers and home addresses of the 362 students. The school says…

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Lawmaker looks to boost FTC power in data breach enforcement

Posted on March 2, 2018 by Dissent

Chase Gunter reports: Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) is looking to toughen standards on private sector data breaches. His new bill was released the same day that Equifax announced that an additional 2.4 million Americans had their information stolen from the company, on top of the 145 million it had previously disclosed. Lieu wants to expand…

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