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New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services

New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services Data Breach (2015)

New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services

mediumVERIS
Disclosed

October 1, 2015

3830 days ago

Records

15.0K

Confirmed

Root Cause

Insider Threat

Industry

Government

Description

The NH Department of Health and Human Services reports a data breach involving 15,000 DHHS clients who received services prior to November 2015. An investigation indicates that a patient at New Hampshire Hospital accessed information on the DHHS website in 2015, including names and social security numbers, which was posted briefly to social media sites in August and November.

New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services Data Breach (2015) - 15K Records | ExposedMap