Health data from 500,000 UK Biobank participants was found listed for sale online in China, raising concerns over research access misuse and data security.

Last week, data from 500,000 participants of UK Biobank’s database were made available for sale online following a breach, the UK Government’s technology minister has confirmed. In an oral statement ...

Technology minister tells Commons ‘de-identified’ information from UK Biobank advertised for sale on Alibaba The confidential health records of half a million British volunteers have been offered for ...

UK Biobank health data was offered online. Access has now been stopped. Further security measures are planned.

LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) - Britain ⁠is investigating how data from a health charity came to be advertised for sale on China's Alibaba, a government minister said on Thursday, ‌including one dataset ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A UK government minister told Parliament on Thursday that data from a health charity, UK Biobank, was briefly listed for sale by at least three vendors on the Chinese Alibaba ...

London, A confidential medical information database held by the UK Biobank charity was offered for sale online in China, the British government informed Parliament on Thursday. UK Technology Minister ...