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Police probe breach of NHS smartcard security as e-records launched in London

Posted on November 16, 2009July 3, 2025 by Dissent

Tony Collins reports: An NHS trust at the forefront of work on the £12.7bn NHS IT scheme has called in police after a breach of smartcard security compromised the confidentiality of hundreds of electronic records. Patients in Hull have expressed their dismay that an unauthorised NHS employee has accessed their confidential records; and the local…

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I wouldn’t trust Google with my personal info

Posted on July 26, 2009July 3, 2025 by Dissent

David Davis, Conservative MP for Haltemprice & Howden, has an op-ed in The Times that begins: When I read in the pages of this newspaper this month that the Conservative Party was planning to transfer people’s health data to Google, my heart sank. The policy described was so naive I could only hope that it…

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