This roundup for The Privacy Advisor reports on the potentially expansive hack into the internal servers of several data aggregators. Sensitive data—including Social Security numbers—may have been compromised. The Federal Bureau of Investigation is currently probing the issue. Meanwhile, two universities, a hospital and an investment firm have all notified students, patients and clients their personal data have been affected. Meanwhile, HR News and Employment analyzes a case involving a nurse and personal health information. The report queries whether the nurse was breaching the privacy of a number of patients or acting as a whistleblower.
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