Watsonville Community Hospital

Watsonville Community Hospital experienced unauthorized access to a limited subset of its network between November 25 and November 30, 2024. The hospital became aware of suspicious activity on November 29, 2024. Investigation confirmed that certain files were accessed or downloaded without authorization. Affected data includes names, addresses, and potentially protected health information. The hospital contained the incident by taking systems offline and isolating affected networks. It engaged third-party investigators, notified the FBI and regulators, and is offering credit monitoring to affected individuals.