What is a security breach?
A security breach is one or both of the following: Philips software, or data that is managed by a Philips Healthcare product, is suspected of being maliciously altered, misused, or lost, including viruses, worms, hackers, etc.A Philips system or component has a customer-reported security vulnerability or breach that could result in alteration, misuse, or loss of patient data. Generally, an event begins as a security breach that is then examined by a security expert to determine if this event is an applicable vulnerability or an actual breach of a product’s confidentiality, integrity, or availability. The terms security breach, security event, and security incident can be used interchangeably. If you suspect a security breach, contact your local Philips Field Service representative as soon as possible.
