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Es: Barcelona hospital has opened a disciplinary case against the doctor patient details on the street

Posted on November 12, 2009 by Dissent

Barcelona hospital has opened a disciplinary case against the doctor who left patient details on the street. The papers contained the personal details of 173 transplant patients beside a container for recycling paper. It appears the papers were kept at the persons home, although they no longer worked at the hospital. T he person ivolved…

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Indian outsourcing boss arrested for selling medical records

Posted on November 11, 2009 by Dissent

From the Mail Foreign Service: The head of an Indian outsourcing company has been arrested for selling confidential medical records of patients treated at one of Britain’s top private hospitals. Police arrested Vikas Dhairyashil Bansode on Tuesday after an undercover investigation revealed the records were being sold for as little as £4 each. Hundreds of…

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UK: Burglary and theft account for a third of data security breaches

Posted on November 11, 2009 by Dissent

The UK Information Commissioner’s Office has issued a press release: New figures from the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) reveal that burglaries and theft are the single biggest security risks for organisations processing people’s personal details. 711 organisations across the public, private and third sectors have reported security breaches to the ICO since 25 million child…

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NSW unveils new ID theft laws

Posted on November 11, 2009 by Dissent

Karen Dearne reports: The NSW government plans to create three new identity offences – trafficking in identity data, possession with intent to commit a crime, and possession of equipment for the purpose of identity theft – in an overhaul of the state’s Crimes Act. The new laws will apply to offences committed offline and online….

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B.C. Insurance Council concerned about confidentiality breaches

Posted on November 10, 2009 by Dissent

The Insurance Council of British Columbia, which licenses and regulates the province’s insurance agents, salespersons and adjusters, says it is concerned about the number of breaches in confidentiality it has encountered over the last 12 to 18 months. “Licensees handle and have access to a large amount of confidential information and their clients depend upon…

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Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust to improve data security

Posted on November 10, 2009 by Dissent

Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust has pledged to improve the security of patients’ personal information after the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) found it in breach of the Data Protection Act. The ICO was provided with a report from the Director of ICT regarding the theft of a laptop computer from the Audiology Department. The…

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