The California Office of the Attorney General disclosed a data breach affecting Comprehensive Health Services, occurring between April 9, 2020, and October 22, 2020. The incident involved the potential compromise of personal information belonging to individuals associated with the company. While the breach was reported on March 16, 2022, the notification clarified that no evidence of misuse of the exposed data has been found to date. The nature of the compromised information was not explicitly detailed, but given the context, it likely included sensitive personal or health-related records. As a healthcare services provider, the exposure of such data raises concerns about privacy violations, regulatory compliance (e.g., HIPAA), and potential long-term risks for affected individuals, even in the absence of confirmed malicious exploitation.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-551741
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/comprehensive-health-service-inc-
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"type": "Breach",
"date": "4/2020",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
'location': 'California, USA',
'name': 'Comprehensive Health Services',
'type': 'Healthcare Provider'}],
'customer_advisories': 'Notification letter sent to affected individuals',
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High (Personal Information)',
'type_of_data_compromised': 'Personal Information'},
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-03-16',
'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving Comprehensive Health Services. The breach '
'occurred on April 9, 2020, and October 22, 2020, potentially '
'compromising personal information of individuals. The '
'notification letter indicates that there is no evidence the '
'personal information has been misused.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': True, 'identity_theft_risk': True},
'investigation_status': 'No evidence of misuse of personal information '
'reported',
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-03-16',
'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'regulatory_compliance': {'regulatory_notifications': 'California Office of '
'the Attorney General'},
'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Notification letter sent to affected '
'individuals via the California Office '
'of the Attorney General'},
'title': 'Data Breach at Comprehensive Health Services',
'type': 'Data Breach'}