Source 1 | 2021-09-30
“-" Schneck Medical Center in Seymour announced on Wednesday that its health network was a victim of a cyber attack that affected organizational operations" -"Out of an abundance of caution, access to all IT applications within their facilities was suspended." -"Schneck say they are in the process of enhancing their IT security protocols. Third-party security partners have also been engaged to restore operations as quickly as possible." “
Source 2 | 2022-05-14
“-"Schneck Medical Center announced Friday that it was notifying “a limited number” of patients of a data security incident that resulted in the access and exfiltration of some files containing protected health information (PHI)" -"What we can determine from their notice on their website, however, is that the incident occurred on September 29, 2021. Schneck does not reveal when they first discovered an incident had occurred. Nor do they offer any reason for it to take more than seven months from the incident to start notifying patients." -"hey do state that the types of information included: full names, addresses, dates of birth, medical record and/or other internal identification numbers, driver’s license/state identification numbers, medical diagnosis and conditions information and health insurance/claims information. “Additionally, with respect to a limited number of patients,” they write, “the information included Social Security numbers, financial account information, and/or payment card information.” -"Schneck’s notice does not indicate whether this was a ransomware incident, and if so, whether they paid any ransom"“
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