Helsinki and Uusimaa Hospital District (HUS)

HUS Employee Dismissed After Major Data Breach Affecting Hundreds

Introduction: HUS Faces Major Internal Data BreachHelsinki University Hospital (HUS), the pillar of Finland’s healthcare sector, confirmed in April 2023 that it had discovered a severe data breach conducted internally by one of its staff members. The major security breach involved illegal access to personal sensitive information, which lasted over a number of years and involved hundreds of people throughout…