Not exact matches
The personal and
professional details of about 2.7 crore members registered with the retirement fund body Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) have been exposed to
data theft.
By way of a refresher, following the implementation of the new
data breach sections of PIPEDA, organizations that experience a
data breach (referred to in PIPEDA as a «breach of security safeguards») must determine whether the breach poses a «real risk of significant harm» (which may include bodily harm, humiliation, damage to reputation or relationships, loss of employment, business or
professional opportunities, financial loss, identity
theft, negative effects on the credit record and damage to or loss of property) to any individual whose information was involved in the breach by conducting a risk assessment.
If, for example, a loss (e.g. corrupted accounting
data,
theft from the general account) does not relate to the provision of
professional services, LAWPRO coverage would not apply.
The 3rd Annual HIMSS Security Survey, sponsored by Intel and supported by the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA), reports the opinions of IT and security
professionals from U.S. healthcare provider organizations on issues surrounding the tools and policies in place to secure electronic patient
data at healthcare organizations from security breaches such as medical identity
theft.
They feature
professional operating systems and more advanced tools to protect valuable
data against
theft and loss.