I Wonder How Many Will Snoop On The #myHealthRecord When Most People Have A One. Even Now We See The Numbers Of Accesses Rising Again.

This appeared a little while agoFewer Human Services staff caught accessing customer dataBy Sally WhyteMarch 4, 2019 — 11.58amThe number of Human Services staff found to be accessing customer data without authorisation has been steadily dropping over the past two years, but has increased slightly this year.In the first half of this financial year, seven public servants have been sacked for breaching the APS code of conduct relating to unauthorised access, the same amount who were sacked in the whole 2017-18 year.In that year two staff pulled the plug themselves before their employers could.The Department of Human Services includes Centrelink and Medicare services, meaning staff have access to highly sensit ive personal information about millions of Australians. But the way those files are accessed is constantly monitored, meaning staff can't delve into the medical and financial histories of others without the department finding out."We use a sophisticated and comprehensive detection... This is the initial part of the post - read more by clicking on the title of the article. David.
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - Category: Information Technology Authors: Source Type: blogs