Update about February cybersecurity incident at University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center

People who might have been impacted by a February University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center cybersecurity incident are reminded that deadlines are approaching to enroll in 12 months of free credit monitoring and $1 million in identity theft insurance.

Enrollment codes will no longer work after deadlines pass.

Deadlines

  • May 31: Enrollment deadline for people who received Multiethnic Cohort study notification letter codes.
  • May 31: Closure of the call center to assist all potentially affected people:
  • Kroll Call Center: 844-443-0842
  • Hours: 3:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday
  • June 20: Enrollment deadline for people who received email-based Experian enrollment codes.

Cybersecurity incident

The cybersecurity incident involved historical driver’s license and voter registration records — including Social Security numbers — used decades ago to recruit participants for epidemiological research studies.

No information kept by the center’s clinical trials operations, patient care or other divisions was impacted.

Potentially impacted people

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