Choice Health Insurance, LLC

On June 8, 2022, the Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach at Choice Health Insurance that occurred on May 7, 2022. The breach involved unauthorized access to personal information of 1,844 individuals. The exposed data included names, Social Security numbers, full dates of birth, and health insurance policy or ID numbers. This incident highlights the vulnerability of personal and sensitive information in the healthcare sector, emphasizing the need for robust cybersecurity measures to protect patient data.

Source: https://www.atg.wa.gov/data-breach-notifications | https://data.wa.gov/resource/sb4j-ca4h.json?id=13505

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/choice-health-insurance

"id": "cho512072525",
"linkid": "choice-health-insurance",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "5/2022",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1844,
                        'industry': 'Health Insurance',
                        'name': 'Choice Health Insurance',
                        'type': 'Insurance Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1844,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
                                              'Social Security numbers',
                                              'full dates of birth',
                                              'health insurance policy or ID '
                                              'numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2022-06-08',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-06-08',
 'description': 'Unauthorized access to personal information of 1,844 '
                'individuals, including names, Social Security numbers, full '
                'dates of birth, and health insurance policy or ID numbers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'Social Security numbers',
                                 'full dates of birth',
                                 'health insurance policy or ID numbers']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-06-08',
                 'source': 'Washington State Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at Choice Health Insurance',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}