What is the evinnerlig lucky that it was a newspaper, Computer Sweden, who came to the knowledge of the open server, with 2.7 million calls recorded on the swede’s diseases. It had been a criminal organization. The question is what amount an average victims of extortion are willing to pay to protect the privacy of themselves or their children.
It’s all about the calls made to 1177 Vårdguiden during the inconvenient time of three county councils: Stockholm, Södermanland and Värmland. They have been totally unprotected on the server. Everyone who knew the address, have been able to listen and record the talks, which have been able to include both the caller’s social security number as a phone number.
On Tuesday, the com Computer Sweden’s next disclosure. Even recordings of medical transportation services in the region of Uppsala, with the same technology provider, has been out there on the web.
According to the EU data protection law counts just data on human diseases as especially worthy of protection, in the class with, for example, their sexuality, and political opinion. Yet thus vårdregionerna used sub-contractors that dealt with this information with the total negligence.
the FRA, in its annual report to cyberhotet against Sweden is increasing. The authority reports several cases of ”advanced intrusion attempts” from the rest of the world and of the strange power, the interest of the vulnerabilities in the Swedish society.
In these times it is extra important that Sweden is arming itself and increasing the digital perimeter security. And extra sad if we put the scupper on ourselves and create it chaos all on their own.
around the Swedish transport agency that the daily News revealed in the year 2017 demonstrated how important the Swedish authority allowed foreign technologies waltzing in and out among very sensitive data. Key players like Klarna, SJ and Swish have had major disturbances.
In Computer Sweden speaks Richard Oehme, an expert on cybersäkerhnet, if a ”digital säkerhetsskuld”. Thus, it is not only the physical infrastructure in Sweden, which is neglected and require maintenance – even the digital ones are worn, outdated and in need of service.
Just as with the transport agency, there seems to be a naivety of the health care providers which manifests itself in the to run on until someone blows the whistle.
Just what care is another aspect. This is a continuous digitization, with sjukvårdsappar and cohesive records. The digital healthcare brings many benefits, but it also brings new risks for the privacy.
Maybe we patientkollektiv generally prepared to take the evil with the good. Many are probably right indifferent to the idea of a third party would come across information about their rheumatism and beeping the bronchi.
barely discussed. It is a movement which lasts only, and which might have very far-reaching consequences. Which integritetspris are we really prepared to pay for that care should be cheaper and easier for hospitals, regions and municipalities? And, for all, for ourselves?
Just as with the transport agency, there seems to be a naivety of the health care providers that in the worst case manifests itself in the to run on with their half-baked solutions until someone blows the whistle.
with its investigation of Facebook. It is a so-called scathing vidräkning, where the computer giant is called ”digital gangster” who believe themselves to be above the law and where the profit comes before the privacy of the user.
What comes to Facebook, you can always sigh and say that people by now should know that they engage in a dirty play and get the deck to withstand. On the Swedish healthcare system must put far greater demands. Those responsible for the crash must face the legal consequences.