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Ransomware attack on dutch medical lab exposes cancer screening data of almost 500K women
A ransomware attack on Dutch medical laboratory Clinical Diagnostics NMDL exposed sensitive personal and medical data of 485,000 women from the national cervical cancer screening program. The stolen information is already appearing on dark web marketplaces. The company violated data protection regulations by waiting over a month to report the breach instead of the required 72-hour notification period.
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https://beyondmachines.net/event_details/ransomware-attack-on-dutch-medical-lab-exposes-cancer-screening-data-of-almost-500k-women-j-8-d-c-7/gD2P6Ple2L