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Tens of thousands of medical records including treatment plans and cancer diagnoses were lost in the post

Posted on November 28, 2017 by Dissent

Jason Beattie reports a concerning follow-up to the NHS Shared Business Services breach reported previously. Health chiefs are today slammed by MPs for their “staggering” failure to reassure patients after tens of thousands of clinical records were lost in the post. MPs say patients have been “badly failed,” with many still being kept in the…

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Malaysia’s CIMB says backup tapes with customer data lost

Posted on November 13, 2017 by Dissent

Malaysia’s CIMB Group Holdings said some magnetic tapes containing back-up customer data were lost during routine operations, but added that there has been no evidence that any data has been compromised, Reuters reported on Monday. Malaysia’s second biggest lender said the tapes do not contain any authentication data such as pin numbers, passwords or credit…

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Patient information lost, found in bag on McGalliard

Posted on November 4, 2017 by Dissent

Keith Roysdon reports: A bag of patient information was lost for several days and recovered along McGalliard Road in Muncie, IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital has announced. The bag contained billing paperwork for about 1,399 patients, according to the hospital, which is part of the IU Health network. The bag was lost around Sept. 23…

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UK: NHS data loss scandal deepens with further 162,000 files missing

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Dissent

Rajeev Syal and Denis Campbell report: The scandal over the biggest ever loss of NHS medical correspondence has deepened with the revelation that a further 162,000 documents went missing, in addition to the 702,000 pieces of paperwork already known to have gone astray. MPs said they were “dumbstruck” to learn that even more material relating…

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Ca: Huge potential privacy breach exposes Nunavut’s lax file management

Posted on September 26, 2017 by Dissent

Steve Ducharme reports: Thousands of records containing the private clinical information of Nunavut residents treated at the Qikiqtani General Hospital in Iqaluit may have gone missing more than a year ago, but the Department of Health decided not to notify the public about what could be a massive information and privacy breach. That’s because health…

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Missing computer prompts Charlottesville elections office changes

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Dissent

Chris Suarez reports: Charlottesville election officials last week reported that after the June 13 primary, they lost a small computer containing names, personal addresses and assigned polling places of voters in Charlottesville and Albemarle County. The information on the computer is pared down from data that is publicly accessible in the city election office. Officials…

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