Vaastamo Therapist Cyber Data Breach in Finland

Vaastamo Therapist Cyber Attack and Data Breach
In October 2020, the world witnessed a shocking data breach that sent ripples through the mental health community. Vastaamo, a private psychotherapy clinic in Finland, fell victim to a cyberattack that compromised the confidentiality and trust of thousands of clients. The breach not only raised concerns about data security but also highlighted the critical importance of safeguarding client information in the digital age. As therapists, we must be proactive in protecting our clients' privacy and ensuring the security of their sensitive data.
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What happened in the Vastaamo Data Breach?
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