Memorial Hermann Health System notified thousands of its customers of the data breach after one of its contracted vendors, Advent Health Partners, suffered a cyber attack.
Unauthorized access and suspicious activities were noticed on an employee's email accounts with data from Memorial Hermann including PHI: first names, last names, dates of birth, social security numbers, financial and medical information.
All the impacted customers were notified and given free credit monitoring services.
"id": "MEM12145522",
"linkid": "memorialhermann",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "02/2022",
"severity": "90",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"