The California Office of the Attorney General reported on October 20, 2016, that Apria Healthcare experienced a data breach on August 5, 2016, involving unauthorized access to an employee email account. The breach potentially affected personal information of 912 California residents, including Social Security numbers for 19 individuals.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-64474
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/apria-healthcaregroup-inc
"id": "apr438072725",
"linkid": "apria-healthcaregroup-inc",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "8/2016",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 912,
'industry': 'Healthcare',
'location': 'California',
'name': 'Apria Healthcare',
'type': 'Healthcare Provider'}],
'attack_vector': 'Email Account Compromise',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 912,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personal Information',
'Social Security Numbers']},
'date_detected': '2016-08-05',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2016-10-20',
'description': 'Unauthorized access to an employee email account potentially '
'affecting personal information of 912 California residents, '
'including Social Security numbers for 19 individuals.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Personal Information',
'Social Security Numbers']},
'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Email Account'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2016-10-20',
'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Apria Healthcare Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}