Bay Area Pain Medical Associates

Bay Area Pain Medical Associates

The California Office of the Attorney General reported that Bay Area Pain Medical Associates experienced a data breach due to a break-in on May 19, 2014. Approximately 2,780 patient names may have been exposed from an Excel spreadsheet, while all medical records remained encrypted and inaccessible. The breach was reported on July 16, 2014.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-45926

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/bay-area-pain-and-spine-institute

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"linkid": "bay-area-pain-and-spine-institute",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "5/2014",
"severity": "25",
"impact": "1",
"explanation": "Attack without any consequences"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 2780,
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'location': 'California',
                        'name': 'Bay Area Pain Medical Associates',
                        'type': 'Healthcare Provider'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Physical Break-in',
 'data_breach': {'data_encryption': 'Medical records remained encrypted',
                 'file_types_exposed': 'Excel Spreadsheet',
                 'number_of_records_exposed': 2780,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': 'Patient Names',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'Medium',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': 'Patient Names'},
 'date_detected': '2014-05-19',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2014-07-16',
 'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported that '
                'Bay Area Pain Medical Associates experienced a data breach '
                'due to a break-in on May 19, 2014. Approximately 2,780 '
                'patient names may have been exposed from an Excel '
                'spreadsheet, while all medical records remained encrypted and '
                'inaccessible. The breach was reported on July 16, 2014.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Patient Names']},
 'references': [{'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Bay Area Pain Medical Associates Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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