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Data Breach Notifications
Entity Information
- Type of Organization: Healthcare
- Entity Name: South Country Health Alliance
- Street Address: 2300 Park Drive
- City: Owatonna
- State, or Country if outside the US: Minnesota
- Zip Code: 55060
Submitted By
- Name: Lindsay Nickle
- Title: Attorney
- Firm name (if different than entity): Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard and Smith LLP
- Telephone Number: 2147227141
- Email Address: lindsay.nickle@lewisbrisbois.com
- Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Legal Counsel
Breach Information
- Total number of persons affected (including residents): 66874
- Total number of Maine residents affected: 3
- If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
- Date(s) Breach Occured: 06/24/2020
- Date Breach Discovered: 09/14/2020
- Description of the Breach:
- External system breach (hacking), Other
- If other, please specify: Compromised email credentials led to unauthorized access.
- Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Social Security Number
Notification and Protection Services
- Type of Notification: Written
- Date(s) of consumer notification: 12/30/2020
- Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: South Country Health Alliance - Regulatory Notification Letter ME Final.pdf
- Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
- Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
- If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: 12 months of credit monitoring and identity protection services offered by IDX.