Question 1

What happened in the Berkeley Endocrine Clinic data breach?

Accepted Answer

Berkeley Endocrine Clinic experienced a misconfiguration breach that occurred on April 22, 2016. The breach was publicly disclosed on April 22, 2016. The attack has been attributed to unknown.

Question 2

What data was exposed in the Berkeley Endocrine Clinic breach?

Accepted Answer

The following types of data were exposed: Names, Email Addresses.

Question 3

What should I do if I was affected by the Berkeley Endocrine Clinic breach?

Accepted Answer

If you were affected, you should: monitor your accounts and health records for suspicious activity, consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze with the major credit bureaus, watch for official notification letters from Berkeley Endocrine Clinic, report any suspicious use of your health information to HHS, and be cautious of phishing attempts that may reference this breach.

Berkeley Endocrine Clinic Data Breach

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