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Global Report on Medical Data Leak

February 9 , 2020 1671 days 756 0
  • A German cybersecurity firm, Greenbone Sustainable Resilience has published its second report related to medical data leaks.
  • According to the report, medical details of over 120 million Indian patients have been leaked and made freely available on the internet.
  • It also classifies countries in three categories of good, bad and ugly, based on the action taken by the governments after its first report was released.
  • The first report was published in October 2019.
  • India ranks second in the “ugly” category, after the U.S.
  • The state of Maharashtra is placed at the top of the list of states that are affected by the data leak, followed by Karnataka and West Bengal.

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