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Iowa Medicaid Third-Party Breach (May 2023)

πŸ“… 2023-05-01 🏒 Telligen, Inc.
Primary Source β†—

Incident Details

ILS Data Breach Affects Almost 21K Iowan Medicaid Recipients. The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has confirmed a HIPAA compliance breach where the personal information of 20,815 Iowans who The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services says almost 21,000 Medicaid recipients were affected by the ILS data breach. Data breaches have also been reported by Retina & Vitreous of Texas, Southwest Healthcare Services, and Stanford University. Third-party company: Telligen, Inc..

Technical Details

Initial Attack Vector
Compromise of third-party service provider / vendor relationship
Vendor / Product
Telligen, Inc.
Supply Chain Attack
βœ… Confirmed third-party / vendor compromise

Timeline

  1. 2023-05-01 Breach occurred
  2. 2023-04-14 Publicly disclosed