Beverly Hospital suffered a data leak after it lost a courier lab request forms for 54 patients that included names, health insurance identification numbers and, in some cases, Social Security numbers.
The courier misplaced the forms, which were in a zippered bag along with other records.
Source: https://www.databreaches.net/beverly-hospital-courier-loses-patients-lab-forms/
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/beverly-hospital
"id": "bev013221222",
"linkid": "beverly-hospital",
"type": "Data Leak",
"date": "07/2014",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': '54 patients',
'industry': 'Healthcare',
'name': 'Beverly Hospital',
'type': 'Hospital'}],
'attack_vector': 'Physical Theft',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': '54',
'personally_identifiable_information': ['Names',
'Health insurance '
'identification '
'numbers',
'Social Security '
'numbers'],
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
'Health insurance identification '
'numbers',
'Social Security numbers']},
'description': 'Beverly Hospital suffered a data leak after it lost a courier '
'lab request forms for 54 patients that included names, health '
'insurance identification numbers and, in some cases, Social '
'Security numbers. The courier misplaced the forms, which were '
'in a zippered bag along with other records.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
'Health insurance identification numbers',
'Social Security numbers']},
'threat_actor': 'Courier',
'title': 'Beverly Hospital Data Leak',
'type': 'Data Leak'}