Breachesby GlyphMedical University of South Carolina
Disclosed Sep 11, 202054,869 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Medical University of South Carolina, reported that its business associate experienced a ransomware attack affecting the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of approximately 54,869 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice.
What is known
| People affected | 54,869 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Sep 11, 2020 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | NamesHealth |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
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Other breaches at Medical University of South Carolina
History of this record
First recordedby backfillSource
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.