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UK: Two Birmingham workers fined for separate data protection breaches

Posted on March 19, 2019 by Dissent

From the ICO: Employees could face a criminal prosecution if they access or share personal data without a valid reason, the Information Commissioner’s Office has warned. The warning came after Birmingham Magistrates’ Court fined two workers in separate cases for breaching data protection laws. Faye Caughey, 32, of Ringswood Road, Solihull was employed at the…

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NJ Based Home Health Radiology Services Leaked Nearly 40k Case Files

Posted on March 19, 2019 by Dissent

Jeremiah Fowler reports: On March 1st I discovered a non-password protected database that contained what appeared to be medical case files. I immediately notified the organization that we suspected was responsible based on information found inside the database. It was a Friday evening and the phone went straight to voice mail, leaving the database wide…

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Electronic data breach sees medical cannabis users’ personal information compromised

Posted on March 19, 2019 by Dissent

Shawn Logan reports: An undisclosed number of clients of a Calgary-based medical cannabis referral agency have had their personal medical information compromised in an electronic data breach, the company says. Natural Health Services Ltd., which operates Canada’s largest referral network of medical cannabis patients, informed clients last week that their personal health records had been…

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Thousands of health records and doctor’s notes were exposed daily

Posted on March 19, 2019 by Dissent

Zack Whittaker reports: A health tech company was leaking thousands of doctor’s notes, medical records, and prescriptions daily after a security lapse left a server without a password. The little-known software company, California-based Meditab, bills itself as one of the leading electronic medical records software makers for hospitals, doctor’s offices, and pharmacies. The company, among other…

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Personal information of over 800,000 blood donors was accessible online for 2 months: HSA

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Dissent

Felicia Choo reports: The personal information of more than 800,000 people who have donated or tried to donate blood in Singapore since 1986 was improperly put online by a Health Sciences Authority (HSA) vendor for more than two months, but access to the database was cut off soon after the discovery. Disclosing this in a…

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Hawkesbury hospital worker dismissed over privacy breach

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Dissent

CBC News reports: One employee at Hawkesbury General Hospital has been let go after personal information was improperly accessed, Radio-Canada has learned. Patients who had their information viewed were recently informed in a letter. Chantal Groleau, one of the people who received a letter, was told her personal information was viewed between March 2016 and October…

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