Question 1

What happened in the Sonoma Valley Healthcare District data breach?

Accepted Answer

Sonoma Valley Healthcare District experienced a ransomware breach that occurred on October 11, 2020. The breach was discovered on October 11, 2020 and publicly disclosed on September 10, 2020. The attack has been attributed to Russian threat actor.

Question 2

What data was exposed in the Sonoma Valley Healthcare District breach?

Accepted Answer

The following types of data were exposed: Names, Addresses, Dates of Birth, medical.

Question 3

What should I do if I was affected by the Sonoma Valley Healthcare District 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 Sonoma Valley Healthcare District, report any suspicious use of your health information to HHS, and be cautious of phishing attempts that may reference this breach.

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