June 24, 2024 at 11:28AM
LivaNova USA is notifying 130,000 individuals of a data breach compromising personal information. In October 2023, hackers gained unauthorized access to the network, with the incident identified in November. The LockBit ransomware gang claimed responsibility in December, stealing 2.2 terabytes of data. LivaNova is offering affected individuals two years of free identity protection and credit monitoring services.
Key takeaways from the meeting notes regarding the LivaNova USA data breach:
– 130,000 individuals were notified of the compromised personal information due to the data breach in October 2023.
– The breach was identified on November 19, and the LockBit ransomware gang claimed responsibility in December for the theft of 2.2 terabytes of data.
– Personal information including names, addresses, dates of birth, phone numbers, email addresses, Social Security numbers, medical information, and health insurance information was stolen.
– The company disclosed the incident to the Maine Attorney General’s Office and is offering impacted individuals two years of free identity protection and credit monitoring services.
– The company incurred costs of $2.6 million due to the incident during the fourth quarter of 2023.
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