Sunday, July 14, 2013

NHS Fined After Computer Holding Patient Records Found On eBay

[unable to retrieve full-text content]judgecorp writes "NHS Surrey, part of Britain's health service, has been fined £200,000 when a computer holding more than 3000 patient records was found for sale on eBay. The system was retired, and given to a contractor who promised to dispose of it securely for free, in exchange for any salvage value... but clearly just put the whole system up for sale."

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