Michael Koploy, an analyst with the excellent consultancy Software Advice, has put together this week some interesting data that shows the true story of security breaches concerning electronic medical records . He found that contrary to popular opinion, storing this information online makes this information no more insecure than, say, accessing your bank account. Many of the exploits had to do with common, unsexy things such as stealing paper records and laptops or hard drives from doctor’s offices containing patient information

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The Real Story of Cloud-Based Health Record Security Breaches