December 9, 2024 at 06:07AM Anna Jaques Hospital reported a data breach affecting over 316,000 individuals, compromising personal, medical, and financial information. Discovered on December 25, 2023, the incident led to the diversion of emergency patients. The hospital offers two years of free identity theft monitoring and urges vigilance against potential fraud. **Meeting Takeaways: Anna … Read more
December 8, 2024 at 02:14AM Anna Jaques Hospital announced that a ransomware attack on December 25, 2023, compromised sensitive health data of over 316,000 patients, as confirmed on its website. ### Meeting Takeaways 1. **Incident Confirmation**: Anna Jaques Hospital has confirmed a ransomware attack that occurred on December 25, 2023. 2. **Data Exposure**: The attack … Read more
December 6, 2024 at 07:08AM Atrium Health has reported a data breach affecting over 585,000 individuals, linked to online tracking technologies used on its patient portal from 2015 to 2019. Potentially exposed data includes personal information, but not financial details or Social Security numbers. This follows another incident involving compromised employee emails earlier this year. … Read more
November 20, 2024 at 09:24PM A data breach at a French hospital compromised medical records of 750,000 patients, linked to a hacker known as ‘nears’. The threat actor claims access to over 1.5 million patient records and is selling access to multiple hospitals’ systems. Exposed data includes personal and medical information, raising phishing risks. ### … Read more
November 18, 2024 at 08:49AM Great Plains Regional Medical Center in Oklahoma is notifying over 133,000 individuals of a ransomware attack that compromised personal information, including Social Security numbers and health data. The attack was discovered on September 8, and the hospital is offering free credit monitoring for affected patients while restoration efforts have been … Read more
November 11, 2024 at 06:47AM A data breach at law firm Thompson Coburn compromised information of over 300,000 patients connected to Presbyterian Healthcare Services. The incident highlights ongoing vulnerabilities in data security within legal and healthcare sectors. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Incident Overview**: A data breach occurred at the law firm Thompson Coburn, which resulted in … Read more
October 18, 2024 at 05:02AM Omni Family Health has announced a data breach that affects nearly 470,000 current and former patients and employees. This incident has raised significant concerns regarding data security. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Incident Overview**: Omni Family Health experienced a data breach. 2. **Impact Scope**: The breach affects approximately 470,000 individuals, including both … Read more
August 13, 2024 at 11:24AM Kootenai Health reported a data breach affecting 464,000 patients. Personal information was stolen and leaked due to a ransomware attack by the 3AM group. The meeting notes indicate that Kootenai Health has experienced a data breach affecting more than 464,000 patients. This breach occurred as a result of a ransomware … Read more
July 24, 2024 at 10:42AM Michigan Medicine, the University of Michigan’s academic medical center, is notifying 57,000 individuals about a data breach. Threat actors gained access to employee email accounts, potentially compromising personal and health information. Though no evidence of patient data theft was found, sensitive information like names, addresses, and medical record numbers may … Read more
July 2, 2024 at 01:55PM Bloom Health Centers, a mental health service provider, reported a data security incident involving potential exposure of personal and health information. Patient data such as name, address, health insurance, and medical details may have been affected, with some individuals’ Social Security, payment card, or driver’s license numbers possibly involved. Bloom … Read more