Posted On September 4, 2024 Consumer Privacy & Data Breaches
September 4 – The data breach lawyers at Console & Associates, P.C. are investigating the Hospital Sisters Health System data breach that was reported after the company was targeted in a recent cyber security attack. The Hospital Sisters Health System data breach resulted in the below information of certain individuals being compromised:
According to the Attorney General of Texas, the Hospital Sisters Health System data breach was reported after they were targeted in a recent cyber security attack. In August 2023, the hospital identified suspicious activity within its communications system and its hospital and clinical operations. HSHS contained the incident and launched an investigation that confirmed that an unauthorized party accessed files on its network between August 16, 2023 and August 27, 2023, which may have contained confidential patient information. Hospital Sisters Health System reviewed the compromised files to determine what information was leaked and which consumers were impacted. Hospital Sisters Health System sent out data breach letters to those individuals whose information was affected by the breach.
Hospital Sisters Health System is located in Springfield, Illinois, which is a multi-institutional healthcare system made up of 13 hospitals and a network of physicians across Illinois and Wisconsin.
Our data breach lawyers are eager to speak to victims of the Hospital Sisters Health System data breach to determine what damages they sustained and what compensation may be available to them. Victims can file a data breach class action lawsuit if you recently received a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH from Hospital Sisters Health System. Contact the Console & Associates, P.C. law firm at (866) 778-5500 for a free consultation to discuss your legal options, or submit a confidential contact form.
Also, consider reading our Guide for Victims of a Data Breach to learn what your next steps should be. Data breach victims should remain alert for signs of identity theft and take steps to secure their accounts and personal information.
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