DuPage Medical Group Hit With Severe Data Breach That May Affect 600,000 Patients

Exploit: Hacking

Risk to Business: SEVERE

Illinois-based DuPage Medical Group, an organization with more than 700 doctors in 100 locations, has been the victim of a cyberattack that exposed patient data. The incident occurred between July 12-13 and caused a network outage. An investigation determined that bad actors had likely accessed patient data. The medical group is notifying 600,000 patients that their personal information may have been compromised.

Individual Risk: SEVERE

Illinois-based DuPage Medical Group, an organization with more than 700 doctors in 100 locations, has been the victim of a cyberattack that exposed patient data. The incident occurred between July 12-13 and caused a network outage. An investigation determined that bad actors had likely accessed patient data. The medical group is notifying 600,000 patients that their personal information may have been compromised.

How it Could Affect Your Customers’ Business:

Healthcare is the industry with the highest data breach cost, and its’ been beleaguered by ransomware.

How Sieve can help:

If you have ever received a data breach notification, it is essential you understand what is at risk and what you can do about it. To learn more about how to protect yourself from becoming a victim of fraud or identity theft contact us at 414.238.2110 or at [email protected] and we will provide you with specific tools that protect you from today’s security risks.

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