Re: Healthcare incidents?

From: Kevin Reardon (Kevin.Reardonat_private)
Date: Wed May 07 2003 - 09:10:46 PDT

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    Ah, whispering sweet little words in someone's ear always works.  Use
    words like "lawsuit."  I noticed on that web site that quite a bit of
    the security breaches were due to personnel making mistakes.  I
    particularly liked the one about the used computer and the pharmacy.
    
    ---K
    
    "Duvall, Ed" wrote:
    > 
    > try here..
    > 
    > http://www.practisure.com/breaches.html
    > 
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    > Edgar Duvall MCSE
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    > EDS Corporation
    > 225 Grandview Ave. MS-120
    > Camp Hill, PA. 17011
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    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Paul Farley [mailto:Paul.Farleyat_private]
    > Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 8:29 AM
    > To: incidentsat_private
    > Subject: OT:Healthcare incidents?
    > 
    > My apologies if this is slightly off topic.  If so, please respond to me
    > privately and spare the list any noise.
    > 
    > I am trying to gather examples of incidents that have occurred within health
    > care organizations to build a case for management regarding why they need to
    > take security a little more seriously.  I'm aware of HIPPA, but specifically
    > looking for anything that tells a compelling story about how a lack of
    > attention in this area cost the organization money, reputation...etc.
    > 
    > Thanks,
    > Paul
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