CHRISTUS Spohn Health System

CHRISTUS Spohn notified 1,800 patients about medical records being stolen.

Medical records for some patients from CHRISTUS Spohn medical centers in Corpus Christi were among the items stolen from an employee.

An employee was the victim of a burglary that led to the theft of their personal belongings.

Among those belongings was medical information for some patients who received services from the hospital

An official confirmed that around 1,800 patients who may have been impacted were being contacted regarding the incident.

Source: https://www.databreaches.net/christus-spohn-notifying-1800-patients-medical-records-stolen-in-april-theft/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/christus-spohn-health-system

"id": "chr17346822",
"linkid": "christus-spohn-health-system",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "06/2018",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1800,
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'location': 'Corpus Christi',
                        'name': 'CHRISTUS Spohn',
                        'type': 'Healthcare'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Physical Theft',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1800,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': 'Medical Records'},
 'description': 'Medical records for some patients from CHRISTUS Spohn medical '
                'centers in Corpus Christi were among the items stolen from an '
                'employee.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Medical Records']},
 'motivation': 'Unknown',
 'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Contacted affected patients'},
 'threat_actor': 'Unknown',
 'title': 'CHRISTUS Spohn Medical Records Theft',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Physical Security'}