Sensitive Data of 134,000 Massachusetts Residents Exposed in Massive Cyber Hack

Massachusetts health officials have announced that the personal information of over 134,000 residents has been compromised in a major hacking incident that has rippled across the globe.
Sensitive Data of 134,000 Massachusetts Residents Exposed in Massive Cyber Hack
An engineering student takes part in a hacking challenge near Paris on March 16, 2013. AFP via Getty Images/Thomas Samson
Tom Ozimek
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Massachusetts health officials have announced that the personal information of over 134,000 residents has been compromised in a major hacking incident that has rippled across the globe.

“More than 134,000 Massachusetts residents who are currently enrolled in certain state programs and services (or were enrolled in the last few years) had their personal information involved in a recent global third-party data security incident,” the Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) said in a statement.

Tom Ozimek
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Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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