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NIK: Weak patient data security in Warmian-Masurian medical facilities

MedExpress Team

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Published Aug. 9, 2024 07:59

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The Supreme Audit Office has revealed serious deficiencies in the protection of patient data in the Warmian-Masurian province. An audit of six hospitals and one clinic found that the security of medical data is insufficiently protected against cyber attacks.

Between 2020 and 2023, the majority of inspected facilities (six out of seven) were found to have numerous data protection irregularities. Non-compliance with internal regulations and laws resulted in, among other things, access to sensitive information by non-medical staff and former employees.

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