On January 14, 2022, the California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Caring Communities Shared Services, Ltd., which occurred on December 7, 2020. The breach involved unauthorized access to personal information, including names, addresses, social security numbers, and limited medical history of affected individuals; however, the total number of individuals affected is unknown. Following the incident, Caring Communities terminated its contract with the third-party vendor Netgain Technology, Inc. and implemented additional security measures.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-550002
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/caring-communities-shared-services
"id": "car217072825",
"linkid": "caring-communities-shared-services",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "12/2020",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
'name': 'Caring Communities Shared Services, Ltd.',
'type': 'Healthcare'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['names',
'addresses',
'social security '
'numbers'],
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'social security numbers',
'limited medical history']},
'date_detected': '2022-01-14',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-01-14',
'description': 'Unauthorized access to personal information including names, '
'addresses, social security numbers, and limited medical '
'history.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'social security numbers',
'limited medical history']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-01-14',
'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'remediation_measures': ['Terminated contract with third-party '
'vendor Netgain Technology, Inc.',
'Implemented additional security '
'measures']},
'title': 'Data Breach at Caring Communities Shared Services, Ltd.',
'type': 'Data Breach'}