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Craneware confirms customer and employee data exposed in security incident

  • What: Craneware confirms data breach
  • Impact: Customer and employee data exposed, no sensitive files compromised
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Breach Craneware confirms customer and employee data exposed in security incident July 20, 2026 Share By SC Staff (Adobe Stock) Scottish health tech company Craneware has confirmed that customer and employee data was exposed following a security incident. The company stated that its incident response plan was activated, and external cybersecurity and forensic specialists were appointed to investigate the breach, based on information published by IT Pro. The breach, which occurred on July 20, saw a significant volume of file names viewed and exfiltrated by unauthorized individuals. While the company noted these files were not sensitive and were publicly available, a subset of customer and partner records, along with employee data, was also accessed and exfiltrated. Craneware has notified regulators, including the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), and law enforcement agencies like the FBI. As a provider of accounting and billing software to approximately 2,000 US hospitals, Craneware is considered a prime target, offering cybercriminals a potential pathway into the healthcare supply chain. Experts warn that even seemingly low-risk stolen data can be used for phishing and social engineering attacks, urging employees, customers, and partners to remain vigilant against unsolicited communications and suspicious activity. Source: IT Pro SC Staff Related Breach Ernst & Young data breach exposes client tax information SC Staff July 17, 2026 The breach was detected on April 23 when Ernst & Young noticed anomalous activity on its networks. Breach TriWest Healthcare confirms data breach affecting 12,000 TRICARE beneficiaries SC Staff July 17, 2026 The breach allowed an unauthorized individual to access and download data, including names, DoD Benefits numbers, and ZIP codes. Breach Partnered Health cyberattack exposes patient data across Australian clinics SC Staff July 16, 2026 Partnered Health confirmed that a cyberattack on June 23 compromised data from 21 clinics located in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia, and the ACT. Get daily email updates SC Media's daily must-read of the most current and pressing daily news Business Email By clicking the Subscribe button below, you agree to SC Media Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Subscribe Related Terms Attack Vector You can skip this ad in 5 seconds

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