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Well at least the leaks and irresponsibility have hit the HIPAA level, maybe now some old people will take it seriously? Or will the fallout continue to be norm
by righthand 8mo ago
Well at least the leaks and irresponsibility have hit the HIPAA level, maybe now some old people will take it seriously? Or will the fallout continue to be normalization of data leaks like the morons in the federal government did for credit reporting agencies?
- encomiast 8mo agoThis optimism in the face of the current state of government made me chuckle-sob.
- righthand 8mo agoHIPAA data is always talked sternly about. I’m hoping my health worker professional friends can help bring attention to the issue. Who knows if everyone will just roll over.
- franktankbank 8mo agoHIPAA and other medical data protection laws are violated routinely. This could be important or it might be ignored in the face of the broader problem. I wonder if there is an authoritative deep dive on the nature of the UnitedHealthCare breach.
- LastTrain 8mo agoAs with everything in the US, this will be politicized. I wonder which will be the party of “I’m fine with data breaches”
- righthand 8mo agoIn my view that stance is becoming bipartisan as tech companies lobby nonsense like “we can’t get left behind China’s AI models so give us all the data!” Democrats and Republicans always think they’re smart by investing in whatever wave of technology. Here we are.
- gwerbin 8mo agoThe frog has been boiled.
- tyre 8mo agoAs far as I’m aware, no one at United Healthcare (the monopoly that owns Change Healthcare, which was hacked for most of these) was held accountable.