"900k Impacted by Data Breach at Mississippi Healthcare Provider"

Mississippi healthcare provider Singing River Health System (SRHS) recently notified roughly 900,000 individuals that their personal information was compromised in an August 2023 ransomware attack. SRHS revealed that its systems were compromised on August 16, 2023, while ransomware was deployed three days later, on August 19. SRHS noted that during this timeframe, the attackers accessed personal information such as names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and health and medical information. In January, SRHS informed the Maine Attorney General’s Office that the incident impacted 252,890 individuals. On Monday, the company updated the impact estimate to 895,204 individuals and told the Maine AGO that it started sending written notification letters to them on May 13.  

 

SecurityWeek reports: "900k Impacted by Data Breach at Mississippi Healthcare Provider"

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