Cottage Health System

On December 11, 2013, the California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Cottage Health System. The breach involved the exposure of patient names, addresses, dates of birth, medical record numbers, account numbers, and health information, although no financial information was compromised.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-43473

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

"id": "cot743072525",
"linkid": "cottage-health",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "12/2013",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'location': 'California',
                        'name': 'Cottage Health System',
                        'type': 'Healthcare'}],
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['patient names',
                                              'addresses',
                                              'dates of birth',
                                              'medical record numbers',
                                              'account numbers',
                                              'health information']},
 'date_detected': '2013-12-11',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2013-12-11',
 'description': 'The breach involved the exposure of patient names, addresses, '
                'dates of birth, medical record numbers, account numbers, and '
                'health information, although no financial information was '
                'compromised.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['patient names',
                                 'addresses',
                                 'dates of birth',
                                 'medical record numbers',
                                 'account numbers',
                                 'health information']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2013-12-11',
                 'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Cottage Health System Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}