The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has reduced the fine imposed on Advanced to £3.07 million for security failings that put the personal information of almost 80,000 people at risk.
The fine, which is the first…
A new bill which will allow patients’ data to be easily transferable across the NHS has been introduced to Parliament.
Delivered by the Department for Science, Innovation, and Technology (DSIT), the bill will require IT…
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has imposed a £6.09 million fine on software provider Advanced following an initial finding that it failed to implement measures to protect the personal information of almost 83,000 people.
A…
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published new guidance for the health and social care sector, to help improve transparency around how people’s personal information is used.The guidance, published on the 15 April, will…
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The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued a reprimand to NHS Lanarkshire, following the unauthorised use of WhatsApp by staff to share patients’ personal data over a two-year period.Between April 2020 and April 2022,…
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