US Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services Jul 2013 Hacking (Q16452)
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A data breach risk event
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | US Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services Jul 2013 Hacking |
A data breach risk event |
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July 2013
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The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) is notifying clients and employees that unauthorized access was gained to a server that stored their personal data, including Social Security numbers and payroll information. How many victims? Not yet determined, a spokesperson told SCMagazine.com on Tuesday. What type of personal information? Names, addresses, dates of birth, dates of service, Social Security numbers and clinical information may have been compromised for clients. Names, Social Security numbers and bank account information may have been compromised for employees. What happened? Unauthorized access was gained to a server that stored the personal information. What was the response? Upon discovery of suspicious activity, DPHHS shut down the impacted server an (English)
