Nova Scotia Health fired an employee after they allegedly accessed the health information of 2,690 patients while working at St. Martha's Regional Hospital, the Canadian HR Reporter reports. The organization said it is working to strengthen its cybersecurity system and will "not tolerate any unauthorized access or snooping."
26 April 2024
Former Nova Scotia Health employee allegedly breached patient data
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