Question 1

What happened in the Trinity Health data breach?

Accepted Answer

Trinity Health experienced a third party breach that occurred on January 29, 2021. The breach was discovered on January 29, 2021 and publicly disclosed on January 20, 2021. The attack has been attributed to unknown.

Question 2

What data was exposed in the Trinity Health breach?

Accepted Answer

The following types of data were exposed: Social Security Numbers, Account Numbers, Names, Dates of Birth, Addresses, Email Addresses, medical, Financial Records.

Question 3

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

Trinity Health Data Breach

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