The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto disclosed on August 21-23 that a vulnerability in third-party HR software exposed personal information of current and former employees and job applicants. Patient records and clinical systems remained unaffected by the cybersecurity incident.
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SickKids Data Breach Exposes Employee Records via Software Vulnerability The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) suffered a data breach after attackers exploited a vulnerability in a third-party HR and careers software application. The incident compromised the personal and payroll information of current and former employees active between 2016 and 2018. **** # cybersecurity # infosec # incident
Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) says a cybersecurity incident exposed the personal information of some current and former employees and job applicants, stemming from a flaw in third-party software. Clinical systems and patient records were not affected. (264) [...]
SickKids says a 'cybersecurity incident' exposed employee and job applicant data via a third-party software flaw - @Ax_Sharma https://www. bleepingcomputer.com/news/secu rity/sickkids-data-breach-exposes-employee-and-job-applicant-info/
"SickKids data breach exposes employee and job applicant info" "Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) says a cybersecurity incident exposed the personal information of some current and former employees and job applicants, stemming from a flaw in third-party software." https://www. bleepingcomputer.com/news/secu rity/sickkids-data-breach-exposes-employee-and-job-applicant-info/ # Cybersec
A cybersecurity incident involving a third-party software vulnerability has exposed the personal information of employees and job applicants at the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids). While clinical systems remain secure, the hospital is investigating the breach and offering credit monitoring to all potentially impacted individuals. https://www. bleepingcomputer.com/news/secu rity/sickkids-data
Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children, known as SickKids, said a cybersecurity incident exposed personal information tied to current and former employees, job applicants and staff at related organizations after attackers exploited a vulnerability in a third-party software application [therecord.media#1][bleepingcomputer.com#1][theregister.com#1]. The hospital said the incident temporarily affected
SickKids, Canada's largest pediatric hospital, confirmed a cybersecurity incident originating from a third-party application. Personal data of current and former employees, plus job applicants, may have been exfiltrated. # SickKids # SupplyChainRisk # HealthcareCybersecurity # DataBreach https:// cyberworldops.eu/en/sickkids-p otential-theft-of-personal-data-following-attack-on-third
SickKids says a flaw in third-party software exposed personal information belonging to some current/former employees and job applicants. Patient records and clinical systems were unaffected, and its Careers site has been restored. # databreach https://www. bleepingcomputer.com/news/secu rity/sickkids-data-breach-exposes-employee-and-job-applicant-info/