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Category: Lost or Missing

UK: Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council undertaking

Posted on August 4, 2015 by Dissent

Here’s yet another case where an investigation of a breach resulted in the ICO discovering that an entity was not providing data protection training and re-training often enough.  On October 10, 2014, the Information Commissioner (ICO)  was informed that Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council had lost a file containing 66 records of families requiring Health services. There is no…

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Tremco, Inc. notifying employees about lost laptop

Posted on August 3, 2015 by Dissent

Ohio-based Tremco, Inc.  is notifying employees whose personal information – including Social Security numbers – was on a laptop left on an airplane June 17th by a Human Resources employee.  The employee reported the loss immediately, but so far, the laptop has not been recovered. Several weeks after the loss, the employee realized that there…

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Potential Breach Of Privacy At Sioux Falls VA

Posted on August 1, 2015 by Dissent

KDLT reports that Sioux Falls VA Health Care System is notifying veterans that their personal information may have been compromised in a potential breach of privacy: Sioux Falls VA Officials say on June 4, 2015 a list of patients was reproduced whose February 2015 prescription fill documents cannot be located. Officials say the fill documents…

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UK: Community Transport (Brighton,Hove & Area) Ltd signs undertaking after ICO investigation reveals data protection deficiencies

Posted on July 29, 2015 by Dissent

The Information Commissioner (ICO) was informed on February 12, 2015 that a removable hard drive containing personal data had been taken home by a member of staff and that the employee had subsequently failed to return it. The removable hard drive contained a back-up of Community Transport Ltd’s customer database, which contained 4,138 individual records….

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UK: Confusion over patient data on lost hospital stick

Posted on July 29, 2015 by Dissent

It seemed like a straightforward breach disclosure, but apparently there’s still some confusion swirling around what happened with an East Sussex  Healthcare NHS Trust USB stick that was found by a member of the public. The Eastbourne Herald reports: The husband of a woman whose confidential patient details were found on a memory stick which…

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MA: McLean Hospital Notifies Research Participants of a Privacy Incident

Posted on July 29, 2015 by Dissent

Belmont, MA July 28 – McLean Hospital announced today that it is notifying individuals related to a privacy incident involving information maintained as part of a research program. This incident did not involve any patient information from McLean’s medical records system. On May 29, 2015, McLean learned that four backup data tapes related to the Harvard Brain…

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