Patient records stolen in cyber-attack on Australian healthcare provider
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A cyber-attack on Australian healthcare provider Partnered Health led to the breach of thousands of patient medical records and personal information. The attack affected 21 clinics in Sydney, Melbourne, and Canberra and occurred on 23 June. Partnered Health, owned by Quadrant private equity, disclosed the breach. This incident highlights ongoing cybersecurity risks in the healthcare sector.
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Financial losses from system repairs and legal actions
Partnered Health says personal information and medical details and notes were breached.
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Partnered Health says personal information and medical details and notes were breached.
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Partnered Health says personal information and medical details and notes were breached.
OpinionThousands of medical records and patient information stored with Partnered Health were breached in a cyber-attack.
The GuardianThe cyber-attack affected 21 clinics across Sydney, Melbourne, and Canberra.
The GuardianThe breach occurred on 23 June.
The GuardianPartnered Health is owned by private equity firm Quadrant.
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