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Close-up of multiple brain scan images displayed on a screen, showing detailed cross-sectional views of brain anatomy.
2 June 2025

Barts Health deploys imaging de-identification tool

Barts Health NHS Trust has implemented Sectra’s Anonymise and Export functionality, which de-identifies medical images for research purposes.
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2 April 2025

US patient data reportedly stolen following Oracle Health breach

An alleged data breach at Oracle Health has impacted multiple healthcare organisations and hospitals in the US.
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Dr Bahman Nedjat-Shokouhi, NHS consultant gastroenterologist and chief executive of Medefer
11 March 2025

Medefer refutes claim that security flaw left patient data vulnerable

Online healthcare provider Medefer has denied claims that its application programming interface (API) left NHS patient data vulnerable.
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21 June 2024

Patient data published online following south east London cyber attack

Cyber criminals have published patient data online which they claim was stolen as part of an attack on Synnovis, NHS
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27 March 2024

Ransomware group releases NHS Dumfries and Galloway patient data

NHS Dumfries and Galloway have confirmed that patient data has been released by a ransomware group, following an earlier cyber
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8 January 2024

NHSE to investigate Palantir for possible breach of FDP contract

NHS England will investigate whether US data analytics giant Palantir violated the terms of its contract to run the Federated
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Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
8 December 2023

Cambridge Uni Hospitals CEO apologises following patient data breaches

Cambridge University Hospitals has apologised after it mistakenly released private patient information in two major data breaches in 2020 and
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14 September 2023

AI revolution must respect patients’ right to consent

Safeguards to ensure patient data is handled ethically are essential, writes Proximie’s Nadine Hachach-Haram, a speaker at next month’s Digital
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30 August 2023

Prostate Cancer Research receives sponsorship for patient data platform

Prostate Cancer Research (PCR) has received sponsorship to support its first of its kind prostate cancer patient data platform and
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1 August 2023

ICO reprimands NHS Lanarkshire for sharing patient data via WhatsApp

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued a reprimand to NHS Lanarkshire following the use of WhatsApp by staff to
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