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2.2 million billing records missing on stolen backup tape

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2008-06-11 12:33:06 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Records for a subset of 1.3 million patients also contained Social Security numbers Breach Description SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Billing records of 2.2 million patients at the University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics were stolen from a vehicle after a courier failed to immediately take them to a storage center Reference URL University of Utah...
 
 
 
 
 
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LabCorp patient records fall off the back of truck

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2008-03-30 21:19:47 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...records Types of Data Medical records, lab results, and possibly billing information Breach Description Thousands of sensitive medical documents fell out of a truck bed and ended up scattered across the road for just about anyone to see and take Reference URL WOAI Channel 4 News Report Credit Ryan O'Donnell, WOAI Response From the online...
 
 
 
 
 
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Dr Beetroot and the Stolen Records

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2007-08-27 14:15:00 by Allen Baranov, CISSP in Security Thoughts
...records when she was in hospital and had alcohol when she was not supposed to The Minister has not denied the fact that she had alcohol while in hospital but has been upset that the Sunday Times had a copy of her medical records. (This is typical government spin doctoring; according to Nick Naylor from Thank You For Smoking : "That's the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Why making health records public is not a great idea

2008-05-20 07:21:10 by HASH0x8911db8 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...records public because it is wrong. We don't live in a perfect world. Even taking Hillary or Obama's health plans into account, we live in a world where insurance companies can discriminate against those with pre-existing conditions for the foreseeable future. Think about if only healthy people published their records, what would that say...
 
 
 
 
 
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Health care practices and UCSF patient records exposed

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2008-05-07 16:10:17 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...records to help nonprofits identify and cultivate future donors as well as current donors "who could be giving you more." Additionally, it unearths financial information about donor friends and business acquaintances - even offering maps of a donor's neighborhood Evan] Seems wrong, doesn't it? You go to the clinic, the clinic farms out your...
 
 
 
 
 
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Employment records in a New Mexico dumpster

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2008-06-05 23:32:53 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...records with names and Social Security numbers Breach Description ROSWELL, N.M.State documents with names and Social Security numbers were thrown into a trash bin behind the state Department of Workforce Solutions office in Roswell Reference URL The Associated Press via Las Cruces Sun-News Roswell Daily Record KRQE Channel 13 News Report...
 
 
 
 
 
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Centralized, electronic storage of medical records

2008-02-27 10:46:37 by Editor in Adventures in Security
 
...records pilot into perspective. The pilot is described in a Newsday article. Google, the California search engine company, and the Cleveland Clinic - an Ohio medical institution with a reputation for quality care - said last week they will collaborate on a pilot program to store patient records online. The test program will allow 1,5
 
 
 
 
 
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700,000 records on stolen CCB server

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2008-04-22 14:57:38 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...records seems like an awful lot of "active" collection accounts. CCB would need quite a few collection agents to service this many accounts, if in fact they were all active. I think we can assume that only a fraction of the 700,000 records were actually "active" and CCB did not effectively destroy information that they no longer needed to...
 
 
 
 
 
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Comcast.net not Hacked, DNS Records Hijacked

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2008-05-30 07:58:46 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...records of Comcast.net , and consequently, redirect traffic to third-party servers, which in this incident only served a defaced-looking like page, and denied email services to Comcast's millions of email users for a period of three hours The message they appear to have left at the first place, is actually hosted on third-party servers and...