CHI investigated over data breach at Tallaght hospital

CHI being investigated over data breach

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Data Protection investigation underway into security around hundreds of patient records at Children’s Health Ireland facility

An investigation has been launched by the Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) into the level of security around hundreds of children’s patients records held in a Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) facility at Tallaght Hospital, Dublin.

CHI face investigation over data breach of health records at Tallaght Hospital

The investigation was launched following concerns regarding the security of the health records of multiple patients.

Data watchdog opens ‘inquiry’ into CHI Tallaght over safety of children’s records

It is understood door to office containing hundreds of patient charts was left propped open

DPC investigates Children’s Health Ireland over data security

DPC was made aware of potential issues through protected disclosures and a breach notification submitted by CHI. Read more: DPC investigates Children’s Health Ireland over data security

Data breach at Tallaght facility leads to inquiry into Children's Health Ireland

The inquiry relates to the physical safety and security of children’s health records within one specific CHI facility