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Minnesota Agency Notifies 304,000 of Vendor Breach

Summary

- Minnesota Department of Human Services is notifying 304,000 people of a data breach involving inappropriate access by a healthcare provider worker. - State officials are monitoring the incident for potential fraud.

Why It Matters for Texas Credit Unions

Texas CUs may face similar risks and should be aware of best practices in vendor management and data security to prevent such incidents.

Original Source Material

State Monitoring Incident Involving a Health Entity Worker for Potential Fraud The Minnesota Department of Human Services is notifying nearly 304,000 people of data breach involving someone at a healthcare provider who inappropriately accessed information from an IT system managed by a vendor. State officials are monitoring the incident for potential fraud.