data-breach
Dental contractor set up secret account with access to 4,000 patient records then left the company
High
Summary
A dental contractor exploited their access to a company’s systems to create a secret account and steal records of approximately 4,000 patient files. This incident highlights a concerning trend of insider threats and the potential for significant data breaches within the healthcare sector. The contractor's actions demonstrate a serious lapse in security protocols and a violation of patient privacy.
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