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UK: Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust

Disclosed Nov 5, 2026Unverified

UK: Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust data breach exposed health details of 7,715 staff

Lee Trewhela reports: The Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust (RCHT) has admitted a huge data breach has led to many affected staff experiencing “significant distress, loss of trust and ongoing anxiety”. The breach exposed sensitive personal health information relating to almost 8,000 current and former staff. An Excel spreadsheet published in February 2023 exposed hidden sickness...

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People affectedNot stated in the sources we have
DisclosedNov 5, 2026
AttackNot stated
Data exposedNot stated
SectorHealthcare
StatusUnverified: not yet confirmed by an official notice, a filing or the organization

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Added2026-11-06
First recordedby dailySource

First seen 2026-11-06 (Security news). Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.

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