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United Healthcare reports breach affecting undisclosed number of SC customers

Posted on February 2, 2020 by Dissent

Mary Katherine Wildeman reports: United Healthcare customers in South Carolina may have seen their private information exposed in a data breach that happened last year, the company said in a disclosure Friday. First and last names, health plan information and private medical claims data all could have been compromised, United said. The health insurance company…

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Fondren Orthopedic Group notifies patients after malware incident destroyed patient records

Posted on January 31, 2020 by Dissent

Fondren Orthopedic Group in Texas is notifying patients of Dr. K. Matthew Warnock of a malware incident on November 21, 2019. The attack corrupted and permanently damaged some patients’ records, but there was no evidence that other any records were accessed and copied or exfiltrated. According to their notice to HHS, they are notifying 30,049…

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FL: Clinic worker pleads guilty to identity theft

Posted on January 31, 2020 by Dissent

Austin L. Miller reports: A 49-year-old Leesburg woman pleaded guilty in the federal courthouse in Ocala Thursday to charges of aggravated identity theft and wire fraud. Stacey Lavette Hendricks faces up to 20 years behind bars on the wire fraud charge, followed by a mandatory two-year term for identity theft, according to federal authorities. Read…

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CO: Wheat Ridge clinic reports potential breach of 1,300 patients’ information following burglary

Posted on January 31, 2020 by Dissent

Eric Ruble reports:  A local mental health clinic says 1,319 patients’ information was possibly accessed during a burglary in November 2019. On Thursday, the Jefferson Center for Mental Health said its Independence Corner location at 9595 W. 49th Ave. in Wheat Ridge was burglarized on Nov. 29. Read more on KDVR.

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PA: Meadville Medical Center investigating employee payroll data security incident

Posted on January 30, 2020 by Dissent

Keith Gushard reports: Meadville Medical Center is dealing with a data security incident involving its employee payroll system. The incident was discovered last week and involves only employee information at this point, according Don Rhoten, the hospital’s vice president of consumer engagement. The security problem “may have resulted in unauthorized access to the personal information of some…

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PA: Not Retroactively Redacting May Have Exposed Social Security Numbers

Posted on January 30, 2020 by Dissent

Jamie Martines reports: Hundreds of Social Security numbers could be contained in unredacted documents housed on the Allegheny County Civil Courts public website. The Tribune-Review located federal tax lien documents filed each year from 1997 to 2010 that display unredacted tax identification numbers. Read more on Governing. This is sooooo 1990’s…. still.

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