US Blue Ridge Surgery Center Mar 2016 Physical Action (Q10567)
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A data breach risk event
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | US Blue Ridge Surgery Center Mar 2016 Physical Action |
A data breach risk event |
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March 2016
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Stolen Blue Ridge Surgery Center laptop was encrypted, but password was with it. employees encrypted work laptop had been stolen during a break-in at the employees residence that same day. The employee reported the theft to law enforcement and we immediately began our own investigation. Our investigation determined that the password was with the laptop at the time of the theft, and the laptop contained email files that may have included patients names, addresses, treatment information and health insurers names, identification numbers and in some instances, Social Security numbers. (English)
