HSE data relating to around 520 patients, as well as some corporate documents, have been released on to the internet following the cyber-attack, the HSE revealed today. The data includes sensitive patient data, minutes of meetings and correspondence with patients. The statement from the HSE said that "recently a news publication wrote a story saying they had seen HSE data that had been illegally accessed”. Read More"We have examined it and can confirm it is HSE data relating to approx 520 patients, as well as some corporate documents. "The HSE's Data Protection Office has followed the appropriate procedures, including notifying the relevant health service providers and the Data Protection Commission."

Source: Irish Independent May 28, 2021 15:22 UTC