The California Office of the Attorney General reported that Alere Home Monitoring, Inc. experienced a data breach on September 23, 2012, involving the theft of an employee's laptop containing personal health information of potentially affected individuals. The breach was reported on November 13, 2012.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-36954
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/alere-home-monitoring
"id": "ale343072825",
"linkid": "alere-home-monitoring",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "9/2012",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
'name': 'Alere Home Monitoring, Inc.',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Theft of Laptop',
'data_breach': {'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': 'Personal Health Information'},
'date_detected': '2012-09-23',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2012-11-13',
'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported that '
'Alere Home Monitoring, Inc. experienced a data breach on '
"September 23, 2012, involving the theft of an employee's "
'laptop containing personal health information of potentially '
'affected individuals. The breach was reported on November 13, '
'2012.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Personal Health Information']},
'references': [{'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Alere Home Monitoring, Inc. Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}