The Weekly Privacy Rewind – April 23, 2018

Data Breaches

Portable Oxygen Device Maker Inogen Announces Data Breach

• Inogen Inc., which makes portable oxygen devices, reported to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that it experienced a data breach that involved approximately 30,000 current and former customers.
• According to the company's Form 8-K, sometime between Jan. 2 and March 14, unauthorized individuals gained access to an employee's email account, which contained personal information belonging to Inogen oxygen rental customers.
• Inogen "is notifying approximately 30,000 current and former customers of this incident and will provide resources, including credit monitoring and an insurance reimbursement policy, to assist them."