One Brooklyn Health System Settles Cyberattack Lawsuit for $1.5 Million

One Brooklyn Health System to pay $1.5 million settlement after cyberattack. A New York state court has approved a preliminary settlement in a class action lawsuit against One Brooklyn Health System, following a November 2022 cyberattack that compromised the sensitive data of over 235,000 individuals. The settlement allows affected class members to claim up to $2,500 for losses and includes two years of credit monitoring. One Brooklyn denies negligence but has agreed to enhance its data security practices as part of the settlement, with a final approval hearing scheduled for February 26, 2025.