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...
What is known
| People affected | Not stated in the sources we have |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Nov 5, 2026 |
| Attack | Not stated |
| Data exposed | Not stated |
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Status | Unverified: not yet confirmed by an official notice, a filing or the organization |
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First seen 2026-11-06 (Security news). Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.