Builders FirstSource Flex Plan

Your Personal Info Could Be

Exposed Online After

This Hospital Breach

Breach Description

The breach at Builders FirstSource Flex Plan in Texas was a hacking/IT incident that affected 3,690 individuals. The data accessed during this breach was through a network server[1]. Builders FirstSource, Inc. is a well-known American company that sells building supplies and other associated products. It has seen significant growth, with its shares gaining more than 120% over the past year, leading to a multi-billion dollar market capitalization[2]. This incident underscores the increasing cybersecurity challenges faced by companies, even those not primarily based in the tech sector, highlighting the importance of robust IT security measures to protect sensitive data.

Citations:

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  12. https://www.eversource.com/security/account/login
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  14. https://www.linkedin.com/company/builders-firstsource
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Breach Submission Date May 30, 2023
Converted Entity Name Builders FirstSource Flex Plan
Converted Entity Type Health Plan
State TX
Individuals Affected 3,690
Breach Type Hacking/IT Incident

Breach Information Location Network Server

Business Associate Present Yes