Connexin Software Breach
Date: August, 2022Connexin Software is a large technology company in the healthcare industry. The company has as many as 500 employees in Pennsylvania. The organization helps connect many different pediatric offices with their patients. The company supports telemedicine and a patient portal for more organized data management.
What Was the Breach?
The data breach could have included any of the following pieces of data.
- Name
- Parent or Guardian Name
- Email Address
- Home Address
- Date of Birth
- Guarantor Name
- Health Insurance Information
- Treatment Information
- Medical Records
How Did the Breach Occur?
An individual accessed the offline backups of patient data used for troubleshooting and data conversion. This information was backup data but still contained valuable data resources that others fight to keep secure. None of the live electronic data was released to the public in this data breach.
When Did This Breach Occur?
August 26, 2022 was when this breach took place.
Who Does the Breach Impact?
The breach may impact the children and parents of the children served by 119 pediatric physicians' offices served by Connexin Software Inc. While no live electronic data was released in the breach, offline datasets may still have had sensitive information that was leaked during the breach.
How Many Files Does the Breach Affect?
Files from up to 2.2 million patients could have been released because of this data breach. The patients come from 119 different medical practices, all served by Connexin Software Inc. If your family uses one of the practices that could have been impacted by this breach, you could obtain free identity monitoring services for many months to verify your information is safe.
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