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Medical marijuana patients’ personal information found in trash pile

Posted on October 25, 2016 by Dissent

Fox10 reports: A medical marijuana dispensary is conducting an investigation into how sensitive patient information ended up in a pile of trash on a public sidewalk. The man who found the medical records believes this is a breach of patient privacy. The documents weren’t shredded and were laying out in the open. Somehow, trash from…

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Help Us Tell Telly That They Have Exposed 8M Subscribers!

Posted on October 25, 2016 by Dissent

RBS writes: We need your help to contact an organization that has thus far been unresponsive to numerous notifications that we have sent about a discovered data breach!  Read on to understand the issue and see how you can help! We know that we have become a bit of a broken record when it comes to…

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SG: Fined for leaking 8,000 people’s personal data

Posted on October 25, 2016 by Dissent

K.C. Vijayan A printing firm hired by an insurance company sent erroneous account statements to policyholders that resulted in more than 8,000 people having their personal data leaked. The data breach by Toh-Shi Printing Singapore was its second such infringement and it was fined $25,000 last month by the Personal Data Protection Commission Singapore (PDPC)…

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Whoops: Pro-Donald Trump super PAC publishes donor credit card numbers

Posted on October 22, 2016 by Dissent

Dave Levinthal reports: A pro-Donald Trump super PAC needs to make its accounting practices great again — if they ever were in the first place. Great America PAC on Thursday night erroneously published the credit card numbers and expiration dates belonging to 49 donors, a Center for Public Integrity review of its latest Federal Election Commission campaign finance disclosure…

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$2.14 million HIPAA settlement underscores importance of enterprise-wide risk analysis

Posted on October 18, 2016 by Dissent

St. Joseph Health (SJH) has agreed to settle potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rules following the report that files containing electronic protected health information (ePHI) were publicly accessible through internet search engines from 2011 until 2012. SJH, a nonprofit integrated Catholic health care delivery…

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TX: Katy ISD notifies parents after third-party error by SunGard K-12

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Dissent

Shelby Webb reports: Katy ISD warned about 78,000 of its students and staff members that their personal data – including social security numbers, names and birth dates – may have been accessed during a security breach. Katy officials notified parents in a letter dated Oct. 7, more than a month after it learned of the…

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