Question 1

What happened in the St. Joseph Health data breach?

Accepted Answer

St. Joseph Health experienced a insider breach that occurred on February 18, 2014. The breach was discovered on February 18, 2014 and publicly disclosed on February 18, 2014.

Question 2

What data was exposed in the St. Joseph Health breach?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

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

St. Joseph Health Data Breach

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