Health data for more than five million British Columbians over the course of at least three incidents has been handled improperly by the Ministry of Health in its dealings with university researchers and contractors, violating the regulations for encryption required by law. The BC provincial government plans to notify more than 38,000 individuals of the breaches by letter.


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Health data for more than five million British Columbians over the course of at least three incidents has been handled improperly by the Ministry of Health in its dealings with university researchers and contractors, violating the regulations for encryption required by law. The BC provincial government plans to notify more than 38,000 individuals of the breaches by letter.
Wed, 16 Jan 2013 10:00:00 GMT
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/bc-healthcare-breach-affects-5-million-canadians/

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