CCM Health reports data breach
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CCM Health, a healthcare provider based in Montevideo, Minnesota, reports a data breach affecting confidential patient information. The breach was reported after discovery of unauthorized access to the company's computer network.
CCM Health took steps to secure its network and initiated an in-depth investigation with law enforcement's assistance to understand the breach's scope and the extent of data compromised. The investigation revealed that an unauthorized party had access to CCM Health's IT network for a week in April 2023, gaining access to files containing confidential patient data.
The incident resulted in the exposure of sensitive patient information, including:
- names,
- dates of birth,
- medical details.
No details are disclosed about the number of affected individuals and the nature of the attack.
By March 28, 2024, CCM Health began the process of sending notification letters to those impacted, advising them of the breach and the data involved.
