2013 — Crescent Health Inc.: Desktop computer hardware was stolen from the…
Data compromised
Personal information
Technical writeup
Desktop computer hardware was stolen from the Anaheim Billing Center of Crescent Healthcare, Inc. on December 28, 2012. The theft was discovered on Monday, December 31 and reported to law enforcement. Names, Social Security numbers, health insurance identification numbers, health insurance information, dates of birth, diagnoses, other medical information, disability codes, addresses, and phone numbers may have been exposed.UPDATE (04/03/2013): Over 100,000 people were affected.
Root cause
Stationary device loss