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File-Sharing Networks (P2P) used to uncover Thousands of Medical Records

February 27th, 2009  |  Published in All Articles, Data Loss, Government, Healthcare

Written by Bob Brewin  - NextGov.com

Just days after President Obama signed a law giving billions of dollars to develop electronic health records, a university technology professor submitted a paper showing that he was able to uncover tens of thousands of medical files containing names, addresses and Social Security numbers for patients seeking treatment for conditions ranging from AIDS to mental health problems.

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Researcher: P2P Networks Ripe with Health-Care Data

January 30th, 2009  |  Published in All Articles, Data Loss, Healthcare, Identity Theft, News Articles

Written by Jaikumar Vijayan

Computerworld – Eric Johnson didn’t have to break into a computer to gain access to a 1,718-page document containing Social Security numbers, dates of birth, insurance information, treatment codes and other health-care data belonging to about 9,000 patients at a medical testing laboratory.

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Army Hospital Breach May Be Result of P2P Leak

June 3rd, 2008  |  Published in All Articles, Government, Healthcare

Written By Tim Wilson, DarkReading – June 3, 2008

Peer-to-peer (P2P) applications may have been the culprit in a security breach that has exposed the personal information of more than 1,000 patients at Walter Reed Army Hospital, according to early reports.

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Instant Messaging and P2P Vulnerabilities for Health Organizations

June 29th, 2006  |  Published in All Articles, Data Loss, Healthcare, Legal Risks, Malware Viruses

By Jennifer Fiocco – EnzineArticles.com

Because of HIPAA legislation, health organizations have to be particularly careful about the vulnerability of the patient data they maintain. Exposing patient data to the Internet through IM exchanges or P2P file sharing can jeopardize their compliance with a variety of state and federal regulations.

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