Gareth Rose reports: An investigation is under way into a breach of patient confidentiality at one of Scotland’s biggest hospitals after a cleaner looked up a young mother’s medical records on a computer and used them to pester her online. The worker noticed the woman while she was being treated at the hospital’s accident and…
Ie: Health workers warned over protecting patients' data
Ronan McGreevy reports: Health professions have been warned that ignorance is no excuse for the law in relation to the handling of patients’ records. More than 10,000 copies of a new handbook, which explains the law governing data protection and includes a self-assessment tool, will be distributed to people involved in keeping patients’ records. What…
Degrading cyber images to be illegal in SA
AAP The South Australian government wants to make it an offence to take degrading or humiliating pictures or video of people and then post them on the internet. Attorney-General John Rau said the government’s draft bill followed the growing use of the internet and social media as tools to humiliate and degrade victims. Mr Rau…
Job-seeking Hungarian pleads guilty to hacking
WASHINGTON — A Hungarian man pleaded guilty Wednesday to hacking into the computer systems of the Marriott hotel chain and threatening to reveal confidential information unless he was given a job. Attila Nemeth, 26, was arrested at Dulles airport in Virginia on January 17 after taking a flight to the United States from Hungary for…
$1B suit filed against Sutter Health over data breach
SACRAMENTO, CA – The theft of a computer during a break-in in October has spurred a $1B class action lawsuit against Sutter Health, according to a report published today by the Sacramento Bee. The computer contained data on more than 4 million patients. The suit was filed Nov. 21 in Sacramento Superior Court. In a…
Dump of Accounts from various sources
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