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Indiana’s DMEscripts Experiences Data Breach

October 24, 2024
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Indiana’s DMEscripts Experiences Data Breach

DMEscripts, a leading e-prescribing platform based in Indianapolis, Indiana, has reported a data breach that has compromised the protected health information of approximately 9,993 patients. On April 22, 2024, the company detected suspicious activity within an employee’s email account, prompting immediate action to secure the account and investigate the incident. The investigation revealed that an unauthorized individual accessed the email account, raising concerns about the potential exposure of sensitive information.

Upon securing the affected email account, DMEscripts engaged cybersecurity specialists to determine the scope of the breach. Although the investigation could not confirm whether any emails were copied or downloaded by the unauthorized user, the review of the account’s contents revealed that it contained personal information provided by customers. This information may include names, dates of birth, medical details, and health insurance information, prompting DMEscripts to notify affected individuals about the breach.

In response to this incident, DMEscripts has taken several measures to enhance its data security protocols. The company has conducted a thorough assessment of its email environment to address vulnerabilities and prevent similar breaches in the future. Furthermore, DMEscripts is actively communicating with impacted individuals, providing them with information on the steps they can take to protect their personal information. Although no reports of fraud or identity theft have been linked to the breach, the company encourages vigilance among those affected.

To assist individuals in safeguarding their personal information, DMEscripts recommends that they regularly monitor their accounts for suspicious activity and take advantage of their right to request free annual credit reports from the three major credit reporting agencies. Individuals can also place fraud alerts or credit freezes on their reports to further protect themselves from potential identity theft. DMEscripts remains committed to the security and privacy of personal information and will continue to improve its practices in light of this incident.

Reference:

  • DMEscripts in Indiana Reports Data Breach Affecting Nearly 10,000 Patient’s Data
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