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Doctors mistakenly fax patients’ data to Indiana company
Posted on September 28th, 2009 No commentsTennessee medical clinics continue to send confidential medical information to the wrong number.
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More than 10,000 patient files breached, say health officials
Posted on July 9th, 2009 No commentsThe stealth-like “core flood” computer virus attacked and spread quickly and silently through Alberta Health Services network for a two-week period in May. Since the security breach, health officials have determined 11,582 patient files, containing vital information and medical records may have fallen into the wrong hands, though they don’t believe the authority was targeted.
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Protecting Social Security numbers online is a futile exercise
Posted on July 8th, 2009 No commentsLast fall, the Government Accountability Office found that Social Security numbers are under attack and your personal records are more exposed than you’d like to think. At least that seems to be the observation in a frightening study that says among other things that 85% of large counties and 41% of small counties in the U.S. make records that may contain SSNs generally available in bulk or online.
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Experts Say Universities Susceptible to Data Breaches
Posted on July 8th, 2009 No commentsIn early June, when a Cornell employee’s computer contained the names and social security numbers of more than 45,000 students and staff members, it was the school’s third data breach in the past four years.
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