A Connecticut-based healthcare provider, the Community Health Center (CHC), confirmed that a hacker accessed sensitive data of over a million patients, amid a growing trend of cyberattacks on US healthcare providers. CHC has assured patients that data systems are now secure, no misuse of information has been detected and free identity theft protection is being offered.
Regional healthcare systems report data breaches affecting more than 1.5 million
Two US healthcare networks, Connecticut’s Community Health Center Inc. and California’s NorthBay Healthcare Corporation, have reported data breaches affecting over 1.5 million people. Patient data
