sunrise Community Health in Colorado has posted a note concerning a recent data surety incident. From their notice: A recent incident at sunrise Community Health (“Sunrise”) may affect the secrecy of certain information. Sunrise is unaware of any actual or attempted misuse of this information. However, sunrise is providing notification to individuals whose info was present in Sunrise email accounts accessed by an unauthorized individual(s) out of an abundance of caution. What Happened? sunrise recently learned certain employee email accounts were accessed by an unauthorized individual(s). On�November 5, 2019, it was determined that certain personal information was present in the affected email accounts. sunrise began working with third party forensic experts to confirm the full nature and scope of this incident and to confirm the surety of the sunrise email environment. The investigation is ongoing at this time. To date, the investigation has determined certain sunrise email accounts may have been subject to unauthorized access at various times between�September 11, 2019�and�November 22, 2019. evidence indicates the unauthorized individual(s) were targeting Sunrise invoice and payroll information. However, the investigation cannot conclusively determine whether information within the affected email accounts was subject to unauthorized access. Sunrise is notifying individuals whose information was present in the affected sunrise email accounts. What Information Was Involved?�The information submit in the emails varies by individual, but may include patient name, appointment of birth, Sunrise patient ID, sunrise provider name, date of service, type of clinical exam completed, general exam results, name of health insurance, medication call and/or diagnosis. What is Sunrise Doing? The confidentiality, privacy, and certificate of personal information are among Sunrise’s�highest�priorities. Upon learning of unusual activity in the email system, Sunrise�immediately started an investigation and took steps�to further secure its�systems. Sunrise�continues to�work�with third-party forensic investigators to affirm the full nature and�scope of this event. Sunrise�is�also working to further enhance the security of its systems. Sunrise is�notifying individuals�whose information may have been present in the relevant emails�and�providing information and resources�to serve individuals�in helping to protect personal information, including complimentary access to one year of credit monitoring and identity theft restoration services through Kroll. What Individuals canful Do? Sunrise�encourages�those who may live potentially affected by this incident�to stay vigilant against incidents of indistinguishability theft and fraud, to review�account statements, and to monitor citation reports for suspicious action and to detect errors. Sunrise also encourages individuals to retrospect and consider information it is providing on the “Steps Individuals may take To Protect Personal Information.” This information is available below, as well as on the Sunrise Community Health website at sunrisecommunityhealth.org. For More Information.�Individuals with additional questions may contact Sunrise’s dedicated assistance line at 833-942-1228, monday through Friday from�7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. MST. The nail can be found here or on their website.
