Rhode Island governor alerts 657,000 residents of data breach affecting RIBridges benefits portal.

Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee has notified around 657,000 residents that their personal data, including Social Security numbers and health information, may have been compromised in a cyberattack on the state's RIBridges benefits portal. Affected individuals will receive letters offering five years of free credit monitoring and identity theft insurance. The RIBridges system remains down, but officials expect it to be fully operational by mid-January. No evidence of financial loss has been found.

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