The Data Breach Blog

Veterans' patient information found in recycle bin

Patients of the Veterans Affairs hospital in Fayetteville, N.C., may have had their personal information exposed after more than 1,000 personal records were improperly disposed of.

Laptop stolen from Calif. health care provider exposing data of 1,500

The laptop was stolen from Monterey Park, Calif.-based SynerMed.

Another victim comes forward in massive ticketing software company breach

Hackers accessed the credit card information of tens of thousands customers of the University of Michigan's Union Ticket Office, the latest organization that has fallen victim to a breach affecting a third-party vendor.

Malware compromises data of patients at UMass Amherst health center

The incident impacted patients at the Center for Language, Speech and Hearing at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Unattended hard drive may have led to exposure of 14k Social Security numbers

The personal information of college applicants at Champlain College in Burlington, Vt., may have been exposed in the breach.

Hackers may have had access to resort's credit card system for eight months

Callaway Gardens is one of a number of companies who were contacted by its credit card processor.

Hospital posts personal patient information on public website

More than 1,000 patients were affected by the breach after a hospital employee, as part of a routine update, accidentally exposed the information.

Event ticketing company hacked, at least tens of thousands affected

In the state of Maine alone, more than 22,000 Vendini customers were impacted.

Data on patients may be exposed after X-rays go missing

The sensitive information, including names, addresses, and Social Security numbers, went missing from a third-party vendor's warehouse.

Administrative error exposes personal data of 10,200 neurology patients

A routine email sent to Dent Neurologic Institute patients mistakenly included the sensitive data of others receiving treatment.

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