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‘Stolen’ medical records from Prime Medical clinic found flying around Melbourne park

Posted on April 21, 2016 by Dissent

Julia Medew reports: Medical files belonging to at least a dozen patients have allegedly been stolen from a Melbourne GP clinic and dumped in a park, exposing people’s most intimate personal history. The privacy breach also puts the patients at risk of identity theft because the files included their full name, address, date of birth,…

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Website claims: Registered Filipinos voters’ sensitive data easily searchable

Posted on April 21, 2016 by Dissent

Things may have just gotten worse for Filipino voters whose details were hacked and exposed in a massive breach recently. Lara Tan reports: A website called wehaveyourdata.com claimed it carries the sensitive data — such as full name, complete address, and passport number — of at least 70 million registered Filipino voters. Last March, the website of…

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UK: Kent police force fined for passing on personal details in domestic abuse case

Posted on April 21, 2016 by Dissent

The Information Commissioner’s Office issued the following statement today: A police force has been fined after sensitive personal details of a woman who accused her partner of domestic abuse were passed to the suspect. Kent Police handed the solicitor the entire contents of the complainant’s mobile phone. The force has now been fined £80,000 for what an…

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AU: Gold Coast Health apologizes and retrains staff after patient notes found lying in street

Posted on April 20, 2016 by Dissent

Ryan Keen reports: Gold Coast Health is retraining staff on how to handle patient records after a local truckie’s surgical report and personal information was found in the street. The blunder, which prompted truck driver Martin James to lodge a complaint with Gold Coast Health’s privacy officer, has resulted in fallout for a hospital registrar…

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Ca: Children’s aid families’ names posted online

Posted on April 19, 2016 by Dissent

Laurie Monsebraaten reports: Police are investigating an unprecedented security breach at a Brockville-area children’s aid society after an electronic file containing the names of 285 families involved with Family and Children’s Services of Lanark, Leeds and Grenville was made available on Facebook. The breach was discovered Monday at 1:42 p.m. after both a client and a…

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Ca: UPEI privacy breach leaks personal data of 700 people

Posted on April 18, 2016 by Dissent

Krystalle Ramlakhan reports: About 700 people who sought summer accommodations through the University of Prince Edward Island website had their personal information leaked in a privacy breach last month. Personal information from submissions dating back to October 2014 were posted to a upei.ca web page, and could be found through a general web search. Read more…

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