South Korea·Other·Announced by the organization or a regulator
Hallym Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital data breach (Feb 2022)
What happened
Hallym Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital reported that patient prescription information was leaked to a pharmaceutical company employee who stole credentials and exported patient data, affecting patients who received the company's products at multiple general hospitals over a multi-year period. The cause was classified as unknown due to external unauthorized access by the pharmaceutical company employee.
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Facts on record
- Country
- South Korea
- Industry
- Other
- Announced
- Feb 23, 2022
- Affected
- 1,487 people
- Data exposed
- Medical or health information, names
- Status
- Announced by the organization or a regulator
- Compensation and penalties
- A fine or other penalty on record
Sources
- 개인정보보호위원회개인정보위, 환자정보 유출 17개 종합병원 제재