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Stories about: patient information

Over 150,000 Women Affected by UNC School of Medicine Hack The hacking of a server belonging to the University of North Carolina's School of Medicine resulted in compromising personal information and SSNs belonging to 163,000 women. The university is in the process of notifying the affected individuals.IDG News reports that the server hosted mammography data as part of ... 28 September 2009 06:53 GMT Loads of Sensitive Medical Records Found on P2P In a recently-released report, M. Eric Johnson, director of Dartmouth College's Center for Digital Strategies, describes how he has easily found an impressive amount of sensitive patient records being shared on peer-to-peer networks. Their origins have not been particularly named, but they include hospitals, cli... 4 March 2009 06:13 GMT