Community Health Systems data breach may have exposed information of Scranton and Wilkes-Barre hospital patients

Community Health Systems data breach may have exposed information of Scranton and Wilkes-Barre hospital patients

A cyber attack on a third-party vendor for Community Health Systems exposed personal information of an estimated 1 million patients at hospitals and clinics it owns, including three hospitals in

Community Health Systems hospitals hit by data breach

Community Health Systems has issued a warning after unauthorized access of personal information was detected, with Regional Hospital of Scranton, Moses Taylor Hospital, and Wilkes-Barre General Hospital among the facilities affected. As our newsgathering partners at Eyewitness News WBRE/WYOU report, CHS said they were notified by Fortra, LLC, a contracted cyber security firm, that an unauthorized party accessed personal information on their syst…