Cass Regional Medical Center became victim of a ransomware attack on its information technology infrastructure.
Affected areas include internal communication systems and access to the organization’s electronic health record (EHR).
There is no evidence that patient data has been breached.
The hospital’s EHR vendor has opted to shut down the system until the attack is resolved.
Source: https://www.databreaches.net/mo-cass-regional-responds-to-ransomware-attack/
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/cassregionalmedicalcenter
"id": "cas23891122",
"linkid": "cassregionalmedicalcenter",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "07/2018",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
'name': 'Cass Regional Medical Center',
'type': 'Healthcare'}],
'description': 'Cass Regional Medical Center became victim of a ransomware '
'attack on its information technology infrastructure. Affected '
'areas include internal communication systems and access to '
'the organization’s electronic health record (EHR). There is '
'no evidence that patient data has been breached. The '
'hospital’s EHR vendor has opted to shut down the system until '
'the attack is resolved.',
'impact': {'systems_affected': ['Internal communication systems',
'Electronic health record (EHR)']},
'title': 'Ransomware Attack on Cass Regional Medical Center',
'type': 'Ransomware'}