Malama I Ke Ola Health Center Details

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    Malama I Ke Ola Health Center

    Kahului, Hawaii50 employees • Healthcare

    https://www.westmauihealthcenter.org/
    United States

    Industry

    Healthcare

    Security Incidents

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    The Community Clinic of Maui, now known as Malama I Ke Ola Health Center, is a nonprofit organization providing comprehensive healthcare services to underserved populations on the island of Maui, Hawaii. Founded in 1993, the organization aims to ensure that all residents have access to high-quality medical care, regardless of their financial situation.

    The health center offers a wide range of services including primary care, dental care, behavioral health services, and preventive health care. Additionally, they provide support for chronic disease management and maternal and child health. Ove...
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    Security Incidents

    Malama I Ke Ola Health Center Breach of May 2024
    Severity Score
    Significant to High

    Type

    Ransomware Attack

    Summary

    On May 7, 2024, the Community Clinic of Maui, also known as Malama I Ke Ola Health Center, experienced a cybersecurity incident where attackers compromised the clinic's network. The LockBit ransomware group claimed responsibility for the attack in June. The breach led to significant IT outages that disrupted healthcare services for over two weeks.

    An investigation involving external cybersecurity professionals determined that the attackers had unauthorized access to personal and sensitive data from May 4 to May 7. Compromised information included names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth...
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    Severity

    The Community Clinic of Maui, a nonprofit healthcare provider, suffered a significant ransomware attack by the LockBit group, resulting in a data breach that affected over 120,000 individuals. The attackers managed to access sensitive information including personal identifiers, financial data, and extensive medical records. Despite the clinic's claims that there is no evidence of data misuse, the high risk of identity theft and sensitive data exploitation remains a major concern given the nature of the compromised information.

    Given the scope, the sensitivity of the data breached, and the pot...
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    Impact

    The Community Clinic of Maui, also known as Malama I Ke Ola Health Center, experienced a significant cyber incident earlier this year that was ultimately disclosed as a data breach. The facility was a victim of a LockBit ransomware attack, which compromised sensitive personal data of 123,882 individuals between May 4, 2024, and May 7, 2024.

    The range of compromised data includes names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, driver’s licenses, passport numbers, various financial account details, credit/debit card information, as well as extensive medical records such as medical diagnoses, t...
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