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UK: NHS workers warned about consequences of snooping into patients’ medical records

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Dissent

NHS employees who are tempted to look at patient records without a valid legal reason should consider the potential implications for both themselves and the health service. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) issued the warning after an NHS administrator was fined for repeatedly accessing a patient’s medical records without a valid legal reason. Nicola Wren…

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Privacy breached for hundreds of Queen Elizabeth Hospital patients

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Dissent

Insider breaches in healthcare know no national boundaries. From The Guardian: Health P.E.I. says the personal health information of 353 patients at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Charlottetown has been inappropriately viewed by a former hospital employee. Acting chief executive officer for Health P.E.I., Denise Lewis Fleming, confirmed the breach of patient records this morning….

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Easy-to-get hacking device puts KU professors’ information in student’s hands

Posted on October 16, 2017 by Dissent

Mará Rose Williams: reports: A recent hack of University of Kansas professors’ personal information has faculty worried that an easily accessible hacking tool could have students tampering with private data on campuses everywhere. The KU hacker was an engineering student who used a keystroke logger to pry into professors’ computers and change all his failing…

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For data leak, 9 coastal body staff sacked

Posted on October 7, 2017 by Dissent

Murari Shetye reports: The state government has not renewed contracts of nine Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority (GCZMA) employees as it suspects they were involved in providing departmental information to NGOs and activists. Sources said that of the 13 contract employees, nine have lost their jobs, including three scientific assistants, an accounts clerk, a technical officer,…

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Woman used stolen patient information to rent a car, cops say

Posted on October 7, 2017 by Dissent

Raisa Habersham reports: A former clinic employee is accused of stealing patients’ information and using one of the victim’s identity to rent a car, Atlanta police said. Police are not releasing the identity of the woman, who is still on the run and has 10 warrants to her name, Channel 2 Action News reported. The…

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OR: Lawsuit alleges ex-principal accessed private information

Posted on September 29, 2017 by Dissent

A. J. Kato reports: Former Seven Peaks School principal Megan Martin is being sued by the school for allegedly downloading private documents about students and staff. In court papers filed Friday, the school alleges Martin “improperly and without authorization downloaded thousands of the School’s electronically stored files… (containing) highly sensitive student and parent information.” The…

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