BryLin Behavioral Health System

BryLin Behavioral Health System based in New York had some of its personal health information leaked in a cybersecurity breach.

The data containing patient names, birth dates, addresses, treatment data, and/or clinical data was accessed by unauthorized persons.

They announced to provide free credit monitoring services to 75 patients whose Social Security numbers were exposed.

Source: https://www.hipaa.info/breaches-at-alamance-skin-center-perry-county-memorial-hospital-and-brylin-behavioral-health/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/brylin-hospital

"id": "bry22438222",
"linkid": "brylin-hospital",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "08/2020",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 75,
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'location': 'New York',
                        'name': 'BryLin Behavioral Health System',
                        'type': 'Healthcare'}],
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 75,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': ['patient names',
                                                         'birth dates',
                                                         'addresses',
                                                         'Social Security '
                                                         'numbers'],
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['patient names',
                                              'birth dates',
                                              'addresses',
                                              'treatment data',
                                              'clinical data',
                                              'Social Security numbers']},
 'description': 'BryLin Behavioral Health System based in New York had some of '
                'its personal health information leaked in a cybersecurity '
                'breach. The data containing patient names, birth dates, '
                'addresses, treatment data, and/or clinical data was accessed '
                'by unauthorized persons. They announced to provide free '
                'credit monitoring services to 75 patients whose Social '
                'Security numbers were exposed.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['patient names',
                                 'birth dates',
                                 'addresses',
                                 'treatment data',
                                 'clinical data',
                                 'Social Security numbers']},
 'response': {'remediation_measures': ['free credit monitoring services']},
 'title': 'BryLin Behavioral Health System Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}