More than 134,000 Mass. residents part of data security breach
If you enrolled in a state health program through UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, your data may have been leaked.
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If you enrolled in a state health program through UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, your data may have been leaked.
People whose information was compromised will begin getting letters from UMass Chan and the state Tuesday, with information on steps they can take to protect their identity and data.
Massachusetts' Executive Office of Health and Human Services has disclosed that UMass Chan Medical School was impacted by the widespread breach of the MOVEit Transfer application, compromising data from more than 134,000 individuals who are part of or previously enrolled in some state programs, according to CBS News Boston.
Massachusetts state programs have had 134,000 people's personal information, including medical details and financial data, compromised in a data breach involvin
Massachusetts health officials are warning residents of a “global security incident” affecting the personal information of more than 134,000 people, state officials said Tuesday.