Alliance Medinet says access path used in data breach has been secured

Cybersecurity specialists KPMG have validated the fixes implemented after the breach, which compromised the personal data of about 110,000 members.

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SINGAPORE: The unauthorised access path used in a cyber incident involving Alliance Medinet has been secured, with no evidence of further compromise to its information system, parent company Alliance Healthcare Group said.

In a bourse filing on Monday (Oct 26), the group said independent cybersecurity and forensic specialists from KPMG had validated the security fixes implemented by Medinet's IT team.

Alliance Medinet is the corporate healthcare arm of Alliance Healthcare Group, specialising in managed healthcare services and third-party administration services.

KPMG also confirmed that the unauthorised access path used by the third party had been secured.

CNA Games Guess Word Crack the word, one row at a time Buzzword Create words using the given letters Mini Sudoku Tiny puzzle, mighty brain teaser Mini Crossword Small grid, big challenge Word Search Spot as many words as you can Show More Show Less Investigations remain ongoing to establish the cause, full extent and circumstances of the incident. Alliance Medinet is the corporate healthcare arm of Alliance Healthcare Group, specialising in managed healthcare services and third-party administration services. The personal data of about 110,000 members was compromised in the incident, which involved unauthorised access to Alliance Medinet's membership database. Customers of insurers HSBC Life, Income Insurance and Singlife were among those affected. The three insurers said nearly 4,400 of their customers were affected or potentially affected by the breach. The compromised information potentially includes names, personal identification numbers and contact details, Alliance Healthcare Group said in an earlier bourse filing on Saturday. It also said bank account information belonging to seven members and one member's medical diagnosis might have been compromised.

Investigations remain ongoing to establish the cause, full extent and circumstances of the incident.

The personal data of about 110,000 members was compromised in the incident, which involved unauthorised access to Alliance Medinet's membership database.

Customers of insurers HSBC Life, Income Insurance and Singlife were among those affected.

The three insurers said nearly 4,400 of their customers were affected or potentially affected by the breach.

The compromised information potentially includes names, personal identification numbers and contact details, Alliance Healthcare Group said in an earlier bourse filing on Saturday.

It also said bank account information belonging to seven members and one member's medical diagnosis might have been compromised.

Alliance Healthcare Group said on Monday that it had also engaged external legal counsel to advise and assist on the incident.

The company said it has implemented enhanced, continuous monitoring of network connectivity, databases, and servers.

Alliance Medinet is reviewing the incident and its IT systems to ensure that it remains robust and the "data it is entrusted with remains safe and secure". Both companies will continue to maintain heightened vigilance against potential threats.

"Medinet remains focused on ensuring business continuity, supporting affected stakeholders and implementing further cybersecurity enhancements as part of its ongoing response to the incident," Alliance Healthcare Group said.

The company reiterated that the incident was confined to the system containing Medinet's membership database.

Its other systems, including financial systems, were not affected, while the rest of the group continues to operate normally.

Alliance Healthcare Group said it will continue to keep shareholders updated on any material developments in relation to the incident, "including the financial and operational implications which are being evaluated", with the full extent yet to be determined.

The company also advised shareholders to exercise caution when dealing in its shares or securities and to seek professional advice where necessary.

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网络安全专家毕马威会计师事务所已验证了此次数据泄露事件后实施的修复措施，该事件导致约 11 万名会员的个人数据遭到泄露。

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新加坡：Alliance Medinet 的母公司 Alliance Healthcare Group 表示，在涉及 Alliance Medinet 的网络事件中使用的未经授权的访问路径已被锁定，没有证据表明其信息系统受到进一步损害。

该集团在周一（10 月 26 日）提交给证券交易所的文件中表示，毕马威会计师事务所的独立网络安全和取证专家已经验证了 Medinet IT 团队实施的安全修复措施。

Alliance Medinet 是 Alliance Healthcare Group 的企业医疗保健部门，专门从事医疗保健管理和第三方管理服务。

毕马威会计师事务所也证实，第三方使用的未经授权的访问路径已被封锁。

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目前仍在进行调查，以确定事件的原因、全部范围和具体情况。

此次事件中，约有 11 万名会员的个人数据遭到泄露，事件涉及未经授权访问 Alliance Medinet 的会员数据库。

受影响的人员包括汇丰人寿、Income Insurance和Singlife等保险公司的客户。

这三家保险公司表示，近 4400 名客户已经或可能受到此次数据泄露事件的影响。

Alliance Healthcare Group在周六早些时候提交给证券交易所的文件中表示，泄露的信息可能包括姓名、个人识别号码和联系方式。

声明还称，七名成员的银行账户信息和一名成员的医疗诊断信息可能已被泄露。

Alliance Healthcare Group周一表示，该公司还聘请了外部法律顾问，就此事提供建议和协助。

该公司表示，已实施对网络连接、数据库和服务器的强化、持续监控。

Alliance Medinet正在审查此次事件及其IT系统，以确保系统稳健运行，并保障“受托数据的安全”。两家公司将继续保持高度警惕，防范潜在威胁。

“Medinet 将继续专注于确保业务连续性，为受影响的利益相关者提供支持，并实施进一步的网络安全增强措施，作为其对此次事件的持续应对措施的一部分，”Alliance Healthcare Group 表示。

该公司重申，该事件仅限于包含 Medinet 会员数据库的系统。

其其他系统，包括财务系统，均未受到影响，集团其他部门也继续正常运营。

Alliance Healthcare Group表示，将继续向股东通报与该事件相关的任何重大进展，“包括正在评估的财务和运营影响”，但其全部影响范围仍有待确定。

该公司还建议股东在交易其股票或证券时谨慎行事，并在必要时寻求专业建议。

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