Personal health information ‘disturbingly’ vulnerable: B.C. privacy commissioner

VICTORIA — British Columbia’s privacy watchdog says sensitive personal health records, from mental health to sexually transmitted disease histories, are “disturbingly” vulnerable to leaks. 
Information and privacy commissioner Michael McEvoy says in a report released by his office that security gaps in the public health computer system put it at risk of abuse by bad actors, from cyber criminals to jilted lovers looking for information about an ex. 
The report sa