Cookeville Regional Medical Center hospital data breach impacts 337,917 people

A ransomware attack on Cookeville Regional Medical Center (CRMC) in Tennessee compromised 500GB of sensitive patient data, including records of 337,917 individuals. The breach exposed protected health information (PHI) due to inadequate cybersecurity defenses against ransomware infiltration. Immediate remediation and incident response are critical to mitigate further damage.

A ransomware attack on Cookeville Regional Medical Center hospital (Tennessee) exposed data of 337,000 people after hackers stole 500GB of sensitive information from its systems. A ransomware attack on Cookeville Regional Medical Center (CRMC) in Tennessee le…