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Now THIS is painful: PainMD tells bankruptcy court it lost access to its own patients’ records

Posted on June 19, 2019 by Dissent

OK, I don’t think I’ve ever seen a breach report quite like this one, so grab your favorite beverage and read what Brett Kelman reports on a company that ran into trouble with regulators and then filed for bankruptcy…. and in the process, managed to lose access to all their patients’ stored records because the…

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Medical Records Left Behind From Shuttered Chatham Medical Facility After It Lost State Health Department License And Medicare Certification

Posted on June 19, 2019 by Dissent

Dana Kozlov reports on tremendous amount of paper medical records left behind behind the now-shuttered former Medical Professional Home Healthcare Center in Chatham. Read more on CBS and their follow-up here.  So okay, folks, you really need to at least look at the pictures in those stories. It’s *disgusting* what has happened to patients’ records….

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Breaches have consequences: AMCA files Chapter 11

Posted on June 18, 2019 by Dissent

Jeremy Hill of Bloomberg reports: Retrieval-Masters Creditors Bureau Inc., whose business was blamed for a large-scale data breach that affected millions of Quest Diagnostics Inc. customers, filed for Chapter 11 protection, citing fallout from the security issue. The company, which collects patient receivables for medical labs under the name American Medical Collection Agency, listed assets…

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Thanks to Equifax breach, 4 US agencies don’t properly verify your data, GAO finds

Posted on June 17, 2019 by Dissent

Alfred Ng reports: Multiple government agencies are relying on a security measure that can be easily bypassed thanks to massive breaches like the Equifax hack, the US Government Accountability Office has found. In a report released Friday, the government watchdog group found that the US Postal Service, the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Social Security…

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Authorities Arrest Three Suspected Admins of France’s Biggest Darkweb Market

Posted on June 13, 2019 by Dissent

Seen on d/darknetlive: On June 12, French law enforcement arrested the three suspected administrators of the French DeepWeb Market, the largest darkweb market in France. The administrators are facing charges in connection with the drug trafficking that took place on the site and several related crimes. Three people were detained on June 12 as part…

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Jury awards patient $300k after hospital employee improperly accessed and shared her records

Posted on June 13, 2019 by Dissent

This is the kind of insider breach that makes patients lose confidence in hospitals. I am not surprised that the jury came down hard on the hospital. Of the $300,000 award, $295,000 is punitive damages against the hospital for not doing anything against the doctor when they were made aware of the problem. A Coffee…

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