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PH: Tuburan, Sotto hospital incidents: Publicizing video is the offense

Posted on February 17, 2019 by Dissent

Pachico A. Seares reports: WHEN Dr. Wyben Briones owned up the profession’s mantra of confidentiality to news reporters more than 10 years ago, the local medical community was stung with the embarrassment over the “rectum canister scandal.” A video clip was passed from phone to phone and uploaded on YouTube, showing doctors and nurses at…

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TN: Ex-Rhodes College student pleads guilty to hacking into system, changing his grades

Posted on February 17, 2019 by Dissent

Linda A. Moore reports: A former Rhodes College student pleaded guilty Tuesday to hacking into the college’s computer system to change his grades and keep his scholarship. Michael Geddati, 20, was a freshman pre-med major when between December 2017 and May 2018, he accessed various systems without authorization to raise his grades. Geddati’s actions were detected after a faculty…

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NZ: Ministry for Children forced to apologize after social worker tries to access private medical records

Posted on February 16, 2019 by Dissent

TVNZ reports: The Ministry for Children, Oranga Tamariki, has been forced to apologise to a foster family after one of its social workers tried to access their private medical records. The incident occurred after a foster child tried to attack them with a knife. However, the family says the attempted privacy breach has been even…

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Ca: Doctors snooped into Humboldt Broncos patient records, privacy commissioner finds

Posted on February 12, 2019 by Dissent

Collette Derworiz reports: Saskatchewan’s privacy commissioner has found several people inappropriately gained access to the electronic health records of the Humboldt Broncos team members involved in a deadly bus crash last April. Sixteen people were killed and 13 were injured in the crash between the junior hockey team’s bus and a semi trailer at a…

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Chinese bank’s software chief jailed after finding way to withdraw US$1m in ‘free’ cash from ATMs

Posted on February 11, 2019 by Dissent

Stephen Chen reports: Qin Qisheng, 43, a former manager in Huaxia Bank’s technology development centre in Beijing, spotted a loophole in the bank’s core operating system that meant cash withdrawals made around midnight were not recorded. The bank accepted his explanation that he had simply been trying to test its internal security and the cash…

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Two incidents involving Texas tax preparers may have put customers at risk of ID theft

Posted on February 10, 2019 by Dissent

Remember when it seemed like every day we were reading about ID theft and tax refund fraud schemes involving rogue employees of tax preparation firms? Yeah, well it’s still a thing.  Here’s a story about a former rogue employee at Jackson Hewitt in McKinney, Texas.  If you or someone you know may have used that…

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