NHS England

NHS England

NHS fell victim to a data security breach in England that impacted 26 million NHS patients’ records.

Concerns have been raised by the Information Commissioner that the records maintained by 2,700 practices.

Source: https://www.databreaches.net/uk-26-million-nhs-patients-records-in-security-scare-over-systmone-enhanced-data-sharing/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/nhsengland

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"linkid": "nhsengland",
"type": "Data Leak",
"date": "03/2017",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
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                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'location': 'England',
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                 'type_of_data_compromised': 'Patient Records'},
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