East Tennessee Children’s Hospital

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that East Tennessee Children's Hospital experienced an external system breach (hacking) from March 11 to March 14, 2022, with the breach discovered on April 19, 2022. The incident potentially affected 422,531 individuals, including 6 Maine residents, and compromised personal information such as names and Social Security numbers. Written notices were sent to affected individuals on May 19, 2022, and identity theft protection services were offered for 12 months.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/46d9b313-945c-45ac-a319-604a44439aa8.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/east-tennessee-children's-hospital

"id": "eas748072525",
"linkid": "east-tennessee-children's-hospital",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "3/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 422531,
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'location': 'Tennessee',
                        'name': "East Tennessee Children's Hospital",
                        'type': 'Healthcare'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Hacking',
 'customer_advisories': 'Identity theft protection services offered for 12 '
                        'months',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 422531,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
                                              'Social Security numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2022-04-19',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-05-19',
 'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that East '
                "Tennessee Children's Hospital experienced an external system "
                'breach (hacking) from March 11 to March 14, 2022, with the '
                'breach discovered on April 19, 2022. The incident potentially '
                'affected 422,531 individuals, including 6 Maine residents, '
                'and compromised personal information such as names and Social '
                'Security numbers. Written notices were sent to affected '
                'individuals on May 19, 2022, and identity theft protection '
                'services were offered for 12 months.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names', 'Social Security numbers'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Written notices sent to affected '
                                        'individuals'},
 'title': "East Tennessee Children's Hospital Data Breach",
 'type': 'Data Breach'}