US Seton Family of Hospitals Feb 2015 Malware Attack (Q9347)
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A data breach risk event
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US Seton Family of Hospitals Feb 2015 Malware Attack
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A data breach risk event
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February 2015
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Seton Family of Hospitals will provide free identity monitoring and protection services for patients who had their personal information leaked in a phishing attack targeting employee emails. Approximately 39,000 patients received letters about the breach in which hackers accessed protected patient information, including demographic information, medical record numbers, insurance information and Social Security numbers. Seton was notified of the breach on Feb. 26. We value the privacy and security of protected information, and we are committed to protecting the confidentiality and privacy of our patients and employees, said Jes_s Garza, Seton Healthcare Family president and chief executive officer. It is our priority to support those who have been affected. Usernames and passwords for the e (English)
