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On Dec. 20, 2019, a Saskatchewan Health Authority employee opened an email attachment that appeared to be from a job search company and inadvertently triggered one of the largest privacy breaches in the province’s history.
The attached Microsoft Word document was infected with malware that coursed through the employee’s tablet, up the attached USB cable and into their work station, where it proceeded to spread across Saskatchewan’s entire health system.
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