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Ransomware attack affects 33K

Rainbow Children’s Clinic recently suffered a ransomware attack. According to the reports, the attack left the data encrypted which was stored on the facility’s system. Rainbow mentioned that it shut...

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Phishing Scam at Baystate Health

Baystate Health which is based in Massachusetts recently suffered data breach when several of its employees had fallen victim to a phishing scam. The incident potentially impacted the information of...

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Ransomware attack at NJSC

New Jersey Spine Centre announced data breach when its server suffered ransomware attack. Facility mentioned that all of the practice’s electronic medical record files were encrypted.  Affected...

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Integrity Transitional Hospital data breach

Integrity Transitional Hospital based in Texas recently suffered a hacking attack. As per the Office for Civil Rights data breach reporting tool, this incident may have affected 29,514 patients.  The...

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California based healthcare facility recently suffered data breach

Physical therapy organization recently suffered a data breach. The incident has potentially affected the information of approximately 8,000 individuals.  As per the reports, Silver Creek Fitness &...

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Anthem data breach

Anthem, Inc. based in Indiana recently reported data breach which affected 3,500 Medicare members. According to the reports, certain personal information was exposed after company policies were...

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Data breach due to stolen laptop

MGA Home Healthcare Colorado, Inc. recently suffered data breach  after a laptop was stolen from an employee’s locked vehicle. Facility is notifying 3,119 patients about the incident.  As per the...

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Data breach at Broward Health

Data breach at Florida-based Broward Health affected 126 former patients. According to the Law enforcement authorities, certain patient information was found in an individual’s home at the time of...

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GHS data breach

South Carolina based facility Greenville Health System (GHS) recently suffered data breach when one of its vendors had inappropriately downloaded patient data. The incident has potentially affected...

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Horizon Data Breach

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield (Horizon) based in New Jersey recently suffered data breach when  one of its vendors potentially exposed the information. The incident has resulted into 70,000 members...

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Data breach due to network error

Kaiser Permanente Health Plan, Inc based in Northern California, Kaiser Permanente Health Plan, Inc of Southern California, and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest recently suffered data...

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Data breach due to billing service provider

A physical therapy provider recently suffered data breach which involves personal information. The security incident may have affected 1,100 patients at Best Health Physical Therapy.  Best Health is...

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Delaware facility affected by business associate

A remote-monitoring labor service for cardiac devices has resulted in the data breach for Delaware facility. It has also affected another healthcare provider. Wentworth-Douglass Hospital (WDH) had been...

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OCR sent out warning emails

OCR sent out an email stating that employees of HIPAA covered entities and their business associates should know of an alleged phishing scam which uses Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)...

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Data breach due to stolen laptop

Kineto Rehab PHysical Therapy, PLLC based in New York recently suffered data breach due to stolen laptop.  As per the reports, a bag containing a work laptop was stolen by the individual. Facility got...

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Data breach due to stolen flash drive

OptumHealth based in New Mexico recently announced data breach. The incident was outcome of missing unencrypted flash drive. Approximately 2,000 individuals were affected.  The device contained...

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Ambucor data breach

As per the report, a former Ambucor employee reportedly downloaded certain information without proper authorization.  “Ambucor has been working with federal law enforcement concerning this incident and...

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Data breach at Quest Diagnostics

Quest Diagnostics recently suffered data breach which may have involved the information of 34,000 patients. According to the reports,  an unauthorized third party got access of the MyQuest Care360®...

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Ransomware attack

Dr. Melissa D. Selke based in New Jersey recently announced a data breach. Facility website posted a data breach notification letter. The incident may have affected several thousand patients.  Selke...

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One billion Yahoo accounts exposed

Yahoo recently announced that the data breach exposed data associated with more than one million user accounts. It later said that the breach involves around 500 million user accounts. Affected...

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