Coastal Medical Group, Old Bridge suffered from a data breach incident that involved the patients’ health information.
The results of the investigation showed that the incident led to the unauthoritarian access and acquisition of some files from the practice's computer systems.
The exposed information includes full name, home address, date of birth, and other demographic and contact information, Social Security number, insurance information, and diagnosis and treatment information.
The affected computer systems did not contain any payment card or financial account information.
All of Coastal Medical Group's patients gets notifications about the incident and options to assist safeguard the security of their personal data.
Source: https://centraljersey.com/2021/06/18/coastal-medical-group-notifies-patients-of-data-breach/
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/coastal-medical
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"type": "Breach",
"date": "06/2021",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
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'name': 'Coastal Medical Group',
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'notifications about the incident and options to '
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'description': 'Coastal Medical Group, Old Bridge suffered from a data breach '
'incident that involved the patients’ health information. The '
'results of the investigation showed that the incident led to '
'the unauthoritarian access and acquisition of some files from '
"the practice's computer systems.",
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Full name',
'Home address',
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'Demographic and contact information',
'Social Security number',
'Insurance information',
'Diagnosis and treatment information']},
'response': {'communication_strategy': "All of Coastal Medical Group's "
'patients get notifications about the '
'incident and options to assist '
'safeguard the security of their '
'personal data.'},
'title': 'Coastal Medical Group Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}