It started as a simple desire to add the dates and times to my calendar when the San Francisco 49ers were playing their matches. Unlike many (most) people I read the terms and conditions and exactly what the service wanted me to share with them! In this article I eventually …
Educational institutions around the world suffer ransomware attack
A hack targeted at Blackbaud – a company providing educational support services – has compromised data belonging to universities and institution around the world. Under various laws this was a notifiable incident – the UK law states that the ICO must be informed within 72 hours – however Blackbaud took …
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Patient Covid-19 test results sent to businesses by mistake
NHS Orkney has sent confidential patient information, related to Covid-19 to local businesses by mistake. An investigation by the Trust says it was “administrative error” but to the patients concerned it would have been a breach of their privacy. The Trust has no idea who could have read – or …
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