The California Office of the Attorney General reported that CareMeridian, LLC experienced a data breach on December 21, 2017. This breach affected 953 California residents' names and medical information, as well as 13 individuals' names and Social Security numbers. Notification letters were sent to the affected individuals on March 20, 2018.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-134637
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/caremeridian
"id": "car236072625",
"linkid": "caremeridian",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "12/2017",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 966,
'industry': 'Healthcare',
'location': 'California',
'name': 'CareMeridian, LLC',
'type': 'Healthcare'}],
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 966,
'personally_identifiable_information': ['Names',
'Social Security '
'Numbers'],
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
'Medical Information',
'Social Security Numbers']},
'date_detected': '2017-12-21',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2018-03-20',
'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported that '
'CareMeridian, LLC experienced a data breach on December 21, '
"2017, affecting 953 California residents' names and medical "
"information, as well as 13 individuals' names and Social "
'Security numbers. Notification letters were sent to the '
'affected individuals on March 20, 2018.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
'Medical Information',
'Social Security Numbers']},
'references': [{'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Notification letters sent to affected '
'individuals'},
'title': 'CareMeridian Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}