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Final Report on FSSA Security Breach

Posted on July 31, 2013 by Dissent

Michael C. Fehn reports: The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration has announced the final results of the investigation into last month’s information breach. A review of all documents related to the investigation revealed 16 clients had their full social security numbers shared, while nearly 50 other clients had other types of personal information disclosed. …

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TX: Hospital billing error exposes private medical information

Posted on July 31, 2013 by Dissent

Joel Eisenbaum reports: Houston Methodist Hospital will take unspecified “corrective action” following a Local 2 investigation. Our report uncovered a billing error that put the private medical information of four people into the hands of a stranger. The compromised private information of those patients included: names, addresses, hospital account numbers, dates of procedures, types of…

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Ca: Mounties accused of privacy breach in handing over medical records

Posted on July 31, 2013 by Dissent

The RCMP is accused of violating the privacy of several of its members by handing over their personal medical records in a dispute with a B.C. psychologist. The Mounted Police Professional Association of Canada filed a complaint today asking the federal privacy commissioner to investigate. The association claims the information was disclosed to B.C.’s College…

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Former Boca Raton Regional Hospital employee sentenced to jail for identity theft

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Dissent

Brian Bandell reports the sentencing of two involved in the Boca Raton Regional Hospital breach reported previously on this blog: A former employee of Boca Raton Regional Hospital was sentenced to 18 months in prison for stealing patient records as part of a tax refund fraud scheme. Shalamar Major, of Deerfield Beach, was a scheduler at the hospital….

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Stolen laptop contained 2,000 Fairfax student health records

Posted on July 29, 2013 by Dissent

T. Rees Shapiro reports: A laptop containing health records for 2,000 Fairfax County public school students was stolen out of a health department employee’s car, possibly compromising the confidential information, school and health officials said. In a letter to families, school officials said that the laptop was stolen on July 15, when someone broke into a school…

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HHS updates its breach tool, but still leaves us pretty much in the dark

Posted on July 29, 2013 by Dissent

HHS has added 19 reports to its breach tool. Some of these have been previously covered on this blog, and I’ve linked to the coverage below: Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth/Shred-it Iowa Department of Human Services (affected 7,335, a fact we did not previously know) San Jose Medical Supply Co.  (affected 800, a fact…

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