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Ca: Data theft from Meals on Wheels reveals gap in provincial privacy legislation, expert says

Posted on July 11, 2021 by Dissent

Charles Rusnell and Jennie Russell report: The theft of a charity’s entire database containing the personal information of more than 27,000 clients, donors, volunteers and employees reveals a major gap in Alberta’s privacy legislation, an expert says. In a letter sent to those affected in early June, Meals on Wheels said it called Edmonton police on…

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MS: Computer theft at Natchez High School may have compromised student information

Posted on July 1, 2021 by Dissent

Sabrina Simms Robertson reports: The Mississippi Department of Education has notified Natchez-Adams School District students, parents and guardians that a recent computer theft at Natchez High School may have compromised personal student information. A news release from the MDE states the theft occurred on May 13, 2021, when the MDE’s Office of Compulsory School Attendance…

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Ca: Hay River health authority warns of potential privacy breach after break-in at local hospital

Posted on June 25, 2021 by Dissent

CBC News reports: There’s been another apparent break-in at a Hay River, N.W.T., health facility, according to the Hay River Health and Social Services Authority, and this time, there may have been a privacy breach. During the early morning hours on Monday, there was a break and enter at H.H. Williams Memorial Hospital, a Thursday…

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Castle Hills police recover stolen IDs, urge residents to check for identity theft

Posted on June 10, 2021 by Dissent

It’s not quite on the order of recovering millions in bitcoin, but in Texas last week, a traffic stop in Castle Hills  resulted in the recovery of a number of stolen identification paperwork including “A licenses, passports, checkbooks and also some birth certificates and car titles. Now the police are warning the public to check to…

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UK: Hospital medic lost boxes of private patient data while conducting study without approval

Posted on May 8, 2021 by Dissent

Jonathan Humphries reports: A senior medic has been suspended after running a clinical trial using sensitive medical information without permission of his hospital. Miguel Martin Garcia, a band 8 physiotherapist at Liverpool Women’s Hospital, used patient consent forms headed with the trust’s branding and carted off boxes of patient records to a private practice. His decision…

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In: Records stolen from Sector 23 govt school

Posted on May 2, 2021 by Dissent

TNN reports: The UT [Union Territory] police have booked an unidentified person for stealing records and damaging a computer system at a government school in Sector 23. Rajiv, principal of Government Senior Secondary School, Sector 23, said in his police complaint that an unidentified person entered the computer lab of the school, stole files and set admission records…

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