Cybersecurity lessons from the Vastaamo psychotherapy data breach for psychiatrists and other mental healthcare providers

Jeffrey CL Looi, Stephen Allison, Tarun Bastiampillai, Paul A Maguire, Steve Kisely, Sharon Reutens, Richard CH Looi

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DOI: 10.1177/10398562241291340
Published: 2024-10-14
Container: Australasian Psychiatry
Publisher: SAGE Publications
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@article{allodium:10.1177/10398562241291340,
  title = {Cybersecurity lessons from the Vastaamo psychotherapy data breach for psychiatrists and other mental healthcare providers},
  author = {Jeffrey CL Looi and Stephen Allison and Tarun Bastiampillai and Paul A Maguire and Steve Kisely and Sharon Reutens and Richard CH Looi},
  year = {2024},
  journal = {Australasian Psychiatry},
  doi = {10.1177/10398562241291340},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1177/10398562241291340}
}

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Looi, J. C., Allison, S., Bastiampillai, T., Maguire, P. A., Kisely, S., Reutens, S., & Looi, R. C. (2024). Cybersecurity lessons from the Vastaamo psychotherapy data breach for psychiatrists and other mental healthcare providers. Australasian Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1177/10398562241291340

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