The UK's data protection watchdog has censured an NHS trust after learning that personnel had been sharing patient information on an unauthorised app for two years.
The compromised data includes names, phone numbers, addresses, images, videos, screenshots and clinical information, according to the Information Commissioner’s Office.
NHS Lanarkshire to ensure that patient data is not compromised again.
Source: https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/nhs-staff-reprimanded-whatsapp/
"id": "NHS7502823",
"linkid": "nhs-lanarkshire",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "08/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"