 Data Breaches Affecting Wisconsin Citizens
Data Breaches - June 2006
Date Public Notified |
Date of Breach |
Company |
Data Stolen |
June 27, 2006 |
Beginning
November 2005 |
Froedert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Milwaukee, WI |
Names
Diagnostic codes
Social security #s |
Who’s affected |
Details |
| Approximately 400 patient records (215 being WI residents) |
Patients gave social security numbers to hospital and a billing service (Hospital Billing and Collection Service “HBCS”) worker gave them to an alleged thief. 133 of the 418 accounts were used by the individual. HBCS was notified of the breach on May 24, 2006 and notified patients in writing on June 16, 2006. |
Date Public Notified |
Date of Breach |
Company |
Data Stolen |
June 14, 2006 |
March 31, 2006
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AIG Medical Excess |
Names
Social security #
Dates of birth
Medical records
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Who’s affected |
Details |
| 970,000 individuals (including some employees of the Stoughton School District in Wisconsin) |
Two laptop computers and a server were stolen from the Midwest regional office of the American International Group and officials say personal information of nearly 1 million people were taken. |
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