Ontario healthcare providers now face possible fines for 'severe' data privacy violations
Healthcare providers covered by Ontario’s privacy law have an extra incentive to follow provincial data protection regulations: They now face administrative…
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Healthcare providers covered by Ontario’s privacy law have an extra incentive to follow provincial data protection regulations: They now face administrative…
Healthcare providers covered by Ontario's privacy law have an extra incentive to follow provincial data protection regulations: They now face administrative fines for serious violations of the provincial law. As of Jan. 1, the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario can issue penalties of up to a maximum of $50,000 for individuals and $500,000 for
Data on 3.4 million Ontario mothers, newborns, and children collected over the past 10 years has been stolen from the MOVEit file transfer server of a provincially-funded birthing registry, the latest organization to admit it was victimized by a zero-day vulnerability in the tool. The Better Outcomes Registry & Network Ontario, also known as BORN,
Data in the copied files included personal health information collected from mostly fertility, pregnancy and child health care providers in Ontario, agency says
The breach in May resulted in leaked information mostly on those seeking pregnancy care and newborns born in Ontario.