The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach at Blackstone Valley Community Health Center on November 11, 2023. The breach involved unauthorized access to their computer network, potentially affecting 34,416 individuals, including eight residents. The exposed information may have included names, Social Security numbers, medical information, and health insurance details. Identity theft protection services were offered for 12 months, including credit monitoring and identity protection services.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/blackstone-valley-community-health-care
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"linkid": "blackstone-valley-community-health-care",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "11/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 34416,
'industry': 'Healthcare',
'location': 'Maine',
'name': 'Blackstone Valley Community Health Center',
'type': 'Healthcare'}],
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 34416,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'Social Security numbers',
'medical information',
'health insurance details']},
'date_detected': '2023-11-11',
'description': 'Unauthorized access to the computer network of Blackstone '
'Valley Community Health Center, potentially affecting 34,416 '
'individuals, including eight residents. Exposed information '
'may have included names, Social Security numbers, medical '
'information, and health insurance details.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'Social Security numbers',
'medical information',
'health insurance details'],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
'references': [{'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Blackstone Valley Community Health Center Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}