The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has issued a reprimand to NHS Highland over a "serious breach of trust" after the health service inadvertently exposed personal details of patients likely to be accessing HIV services.The incident unfolded when someone at the organisation emailed 37 individuals likely to be accessing HIV services, inadvertently copying their email addresses into the carbon copy (CC) field rather than the blind carbon copy (BCC) field.
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