The Southern Nevada Health District recently announced that they experienced a data breach on their website, which occurred between March 4 and March 14. A malicious code was placed on the Environmental Health Invoice Payment form, redirecting clients to a fraudulent payment form that looked like a credit card payment page. The district immediately removed the form and notified law enforcement and cybersecurity experts to investigate and secure the site.
The Health District is taking proactive steps to address the data breach and ensure the security of their clients and patients. They are working with authorities and experts to prevent future incidents from happening. Those affected by the breach will receive a letter from SNHD offering assistance with potential identity theft and resolution services. As of now, there have been no reports of credit misuse resulting from the breach.
SNHD emphasized the importance of client and patient security, stating that they are committed to taking every necessary step to protect their information. They are also working closely with law enforcement agencies to investigate further into this incident and ensure that those responsible for this breach face legal consequences.
Overall, SNHD is taking a proactive approach in addressing this data breach while ensuring that their clients’ and patients’ privacy remains protected.
