Nearly 900,000 Ambulance Data Records Lost By Courier
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The Scottish Ambulance Service has acknowledged the loss of a portable storage device which contained details of nearly 900,000 calls made to the Paisley Emergency Medical Dispatch Centre near Glasgow, Scotland in the past two years. The disc was sent on the 9th of June to MIS Emergency Services Ltd in Manchester which is responsible for dealing with the IT system used by the Scottish Ambulance Service but it was reported to the Scottish government only 10 days...
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