Threats to Medical Record Privacy EPIC Bookstore - Privacy Threats to Medical Record Privacy Administrative Actions. This includes errors that release, misclassify or lose information. This includes compromised accuracy, misuse by legitimate users, and uncontrolled access.
Computerization enables storage of large amounts of data in small spaces.
Thus when an intruder gains access, it is access not just to certain discrete amount of data, but to larger collections, and perhaps keys to even further information. Networked information is accessible from anywhere at any time, allowing a larger number of people access. This increases the possibility of mistakes or other problems such as misuse or leaks of data. New databases and different types of data sets are more easily created. This both drives demand for new information and makes possible its creation.