Woodlawn Hospital Responds to Data Event

According to a press release from Woodlawn Health, in Rochester Indiana, on June 30th of this year, Woodlawn Security detected suspicious activity on its computer network.

During Woodlawn’s review of the situation, it was revealed that certain files may have been copied from their network. In response to the suspicious activity, Woodlawn notified law enforcement authorities. They also took steps to confirm the security of its computer network, and conducted a thorough assessment of the matter in order to determine what happened, and how it may have affected information that was stored on the network.

Woodlawn is in the process of notifying individuals about the matter, and have placed a notice on their website. If anyone has any questions or would like information on steps they may take next, they can visit woodlawnhospital.org/security-incident, or contact 877-332-1724 for a toll-free assistance line. Individuals may also write to Woodlawn with questions: Woodlawn Hospital, Attn: HIPAA Compliance Officer, 1400 E. 9th St., Rochester IN 46975.