Medical device manufacturer LivaNova USA reports data breach impacting 130k
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Medical device manufacturer LivaNova USA is notifying 130,000 individuals that their personal information was compromised in a data breach that occurred in October 2023. The breach was discovered on November 19th 2023, approximately one month after hackers infiltrated LivaNova's network.
The company took certain systems offline but did not provide specific details about the nature of the attack.
LivaNova's investigation determined that the hackers stole personal information, including:
- Names
- Addresses
- Dates of birth
- Phone numbers
- Email addresses
- Social Security numbers
- Medical information
- Health insurance information
In December 2023, the LockBit ransomware gang claimed responsibility for the attack, asserting they had stolen 2.2 terabytes of data.
LivaNova reported incurring costs of $2.6 million during Q4 2023 due to the breach. The company has offered two years of free identity protection and credit monitoring services to the affected individuals.
