Montana Department of Public Health & Human Services

Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services reported a data breach to the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation. The breach was reported on 2014-07-07. 255 Massachusetts residents were affected. The report records the breach type as electronic.

Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services reported to HHS on 2014-07-07 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 1,062,509 individuals. Breached information located on a Network Server. The incident involved an undetected and unpatched application code vulnerability exploited for approximately 9 months, exposing demographic, clinical, and/or financial information. Upon discovery, the server was taken offline, law enforcement was notified, a forensics investigation was conducted, and OCR provided technical assistance. Credit monitoring was offered to affected individuals.

Montana DPHHS supplements prior notice of a malware incident discovered May 15, 2014. A server was hacked, likely first accessed in July 2013. Approximately 132 New Hampshire residents (including 36 clients) are notified. Data potentially included names, SSNs, DOBs, bank accounts, and PHI. DPHHS shut down the server, engaged forensic investigators, and offers 1 year of credit monitoring.

Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services reported a data breach to the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation. The breach was reported on 2014-06-24. 6 Massachusetts residents were affected. The report records the breach type as electronic.

Montana DPHHS notified NH AG of a server hack detected May 15, 2014, with access likely dating to July 2013. Employee data (SSN, bank info) and client PHI were potentially exposed. 2 NH residents notified. No improper use confirmed. Credit monitoring offered.