Comments on: Health IT Report http://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2006/07/28/health-it-report/ Security Research, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge Sun, 06 Jul 2008 12:10:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Ross Anderson http://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2006/07/28/health-it-report/#comment-891 Ross Anderson Tue, 01 Aug 2006 13:15:17 +0000 http://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2006/07/28/health-it-report/#comment-891 See <a href="http://www.fipr.org/" rel="nofollow">FIPR</a> for 29 June 2005; there's an opt-out letter we've drafted and which a number of people have sent to the health secretary (and her predecessor). See for example <a href="http://dooooooom.blogspot.com/2006/04/please-do-not-store-my-medical-records.html" rel="nofollow">Ian Brown's blog</a>. See FIPR for 29 June 2005; there’s an opt-out letter we’ve drafted and which a number of people have sent to the health secretary (and her predecessor). See for example Ian Brown’s blog.

]]> By: Ex National Program for IT security expert http://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2006/07/28/health-it-report/#comment-889 Ex National Program for IT security expert Tue, 01 Aug 2006 11:00:21 +0000 http://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2006/07/28/health-it-report/#comment-889 After having worked on the NHS program for x years, I asked for my health record data not to be shared. Externality and risk trade-offs within the security department were far too frequent, and the security consequences that great I had to resign on ethical grounds, especially as when I made a complaint I was told to cut corners! and then was bullied out of my job. Now that's great security steerage! From the executive!, if not honest naivety on my part! After having worked on the NHS program for x years, I asked for my health record data not to be shared. Externality and risk trade-offs within the security department were far too frequent, and the security consequences that great I had to resign on ethical grounds, especially as when I made a complaint I was told to cut corners! and then was bullied out of my job. Now that’s great security steerage! From the executive!, if not honest naivety on my part!

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