Medibank has commenced contacting (via letter or email) individual medical specialists and ancillary providers whose data has been impacted by the cybercrime incident in October 2022.
The notice details the types of data Medibank believes was stolen and released, and suggests actions that providers can take to safeguard their online identity, including making use of available support and services.
While the type of provider information accessed during the incident is often available publicly, such as practice address and phone number, Medibank is writing to individual providers impacted and have committed to transparency regarding the details of this crime.
An online copy of the notice being sent can be found here.
For further details on the support package that is available to providers, go to the Medibank’s provider cyber support webpage.
General provider updates will continue to be posted on Medibank’s cybercrime information and support for providers webpage.
Contact Medibank’s Hospital and Provider Advocacy team (HPAT) on 1300 130 460 if you have further questions.
The notice details the types of data Medibank believes was stolen and released, and suggests actions that providers can take to safeguard their online identity, including making use of available support and services.
While the type of provider information accessed during the incident is often available publicly, such as practice address and phone number, Medibank is writing to individual providers impacted and have committed to transparency regarding the details of this crime.
An online copy of the notice being sent can be found here.
For further details on the support package that is available to providers, go to the Medibank’s provider cyber support webpage.
General provider updates will continue to be posted on Medibank’s cybercrime information and support for providers webpage.
Contact Medibank’s Hospital and Provider Advocacy team (HPAT) on 1300 130 460 if you have further questions.