Unencrypted laptop stolen, 11,000 dialysis patients impacted | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it
More than 11,000 patients and some employees of Coloradobased kidney care company DaVita are being alerted after an unencrypted laptop containing their personal data was stolen from a staffers vehicle.

 



How many victims? 

Approximately 11,500.

 

What type of personal information? 

Names, clinical diagnoses, insurance carrier names, claims payment data and dialysis treatment information.

About 375 patients had their Social Security numbers stored on the laptop.