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19 February 2008

Data loss prompts Dudley to spend on security

The Dudley Group of Hospitals NHS Trust will spend £135,000 on new computer security software, following the theft of a
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17 December 2007

NHS London orders data transfer review

All deliveries of patient information in London have been halted, and the chief executive of NHS London has begun a
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26 November 2007

Security clampdown on NSTS batch deliveries

A clampdown on deliveries of unencrypted data sent by regular mail services has been announced by the NHS Strategic Tracing
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20 November 2007

Losing patient data may become a crime

The court should be able to prosecute doctors who have laptops containing unencrypted patient information stolen from their cars, according
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19 October 2007

3G Doctor launches videophone consultations

Patients in the UK and Ireland can now access a self-created medical record on their mobile phone, and also have
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26 September 2007

Patient records found on drive sold on eBay

Patient records found in hard disk sold on eBay
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20 August 2007

Most internet pharmacies unregulated

The majority of online drug retail websites operate without proper credentials and lack e-commerce security features, according to new research
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25 July 2007

Concern about USB sticks used for handovers

The security of data stored on USB sticks has been called into question following the theft of a stick containing
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13 July 2007

BT opts for Blue Coat to accelerate net content on N3

Secure content and application delivery specialists, Blue Coat Systems, have been selected to provide their proxy platform appliances to accelerate
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