US United States Department of Veterans Affairs Dec 2011 Misuse (Q11792)
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A data breach risk event
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | US United States Department of Veterans Affairs Dec 2011 Misuse |
A data breach risk event |
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December 2011
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An employee copied and pasted two progress notes (one for Veteran A and one for Veteran B) into her gmail account and sent the unsecured email to someone else. The recipient of the email replied stating that employee sent the email to the wrong person. The recipient stated that she would be deleting the email from her account because it contained sensitive information. (English)
