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HCA Healthcare Discloses Breach Exposing Data of 11 Million Patients
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (July 15, 2023) – HCA Healthcare recently discovered that personal information belonging to approximately 11 million patients was accessed and posted on an online forum by an unknown unauthorized party. According to the company, the exposed information included patient names, locations, phone numbers, email addresses, birth dates, appointment details, and service records. More…
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Major Data Breach at International Chapter of the P.E.O. Sisterhood Affects Over 94,000 Individuals
The International Chapter of the P.E.O. Sisterhood, a non-profit organization based in Des Moines, Iowa, has announced that it fell victim to a major data breach, potentially affecting 94,200 individuals. On April 14, 2023, the organization’s systems were hit by a ransomware attack, which resulted in a complete shutdown and lockdown of their systems. The…
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Minnesota Students’ Data Compromised Amidst Global MOVEit Software Vulnerability
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) has reported a significant data breach affecting one of its servers. The breach is linked to a worldwide cyber-security attack on the MOVEit software, which is widely used by various companies and government agencies for transferring files. The breach was identified on May 31 when Minnesota…
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Mercer University Suffers Major Data Breach, Over 93,000 Affected
Macon, GA – Mercer University, a leading educational institution, recently announced a significant data breach that compromised the personal information of 93,512 individuals. The university discovered the breach on April 30, 2023, but the unauthorized access occurred between February 12 and 24, 2023. The breach was confirmed in a notice submitted by John Hutchins, a…