The real victim in health data breaches? Patients’ medical identities
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You might imagine it’s all very exciting and glamorous to be able to boast that you work for the world’s biggest social network, but the reality may be rather different.
Officials say the content can include a virus programmed to steal things stored on a computer, like Social Security numbers, credit card and bank numbers, and usernames and passwords. That information can be used to commit identity theft. Become a fan of …
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Five doctors at St. Joseph Medical Center are among about 800,000 physicians nationwide notified that their identities may have been stolen when an insurance company trade group employee’s laptop computer was taken from his car. The computer …