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<nettime> 'The Spine' - data insecurity and the NHS |
M | U | T | E | __ rrrrrread it! ______________________________________________05 December 07 _ * The Spine By Damian Abbott As HM Revenue & Customs loses 25 million confidential records in the post, the programme to introduce a centralised NHS database slouches on, only delayed by a classically wasteful PFI project. Total data transparency may be good for corporations and security obsessed governments, but what does it mean for the recipients of 'joined-up care'?, asks Damian Abbott http://www.metamute.org/en/The-Spine * # distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission # <nettime> is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets # more info: http://mail.kein.org/mailman/listinfo/nettime-l # archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: nettime@kein.org