National Cancer Centre email lapse exposes patients’ details
Executive Summary
An email invitation sent by Singapore's National Cancer Centre (NCCS) mistakenly cc'd a mailing list, revealing identities, contact details, and workplaces of individuals with genetic cancer conditions. The breach raised privacy concerns and highlighted the need for stricter email handling protocols.
Intelligence Metadata - Source Publisher: DataBreaches.net - Published Date: 2026-09-19T12:45:25+00:00 - Category: data-breaches
Original Description: The mistaken cc: breach still happens. Ann Neo reports: An invitation to an event sent by the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) has sparked privacy concerns after a mailing list exposed the identities, contact details and, in some instances, workplaces of individuals with a genetic cancer condition. The e-mail, an invitation to a Living with... Source
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