2012 — The Hartford: An employee of Greenplum was robbed of a laptop…
Data compromised
Personal information
Technical writeup
An employee of Greenplum was robbed of a laptop during a home burglary on or around June 26. Greenplum is a subsidiary of a hospital vendor known as EMC Corp. The laptop contained the information of 7,461 VNA HealthCare patients and 2,097 Hartford Hospital patients. Patients had their names, Social Security numbers, addresses, dates of birth, marital status, Medicaid and Medicare numbers, medical record numbers, and certain diagnosis and treatment information exposed.
Root cause
Portable device theft