The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Einstein Healthcare Network on January 25, 2021. The breach occurred between August 5, 2020, and August 17, 2020, and involved unauthorized access to employee email accounts that may have compromised patient names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and health-related information. The number of affected individuals is currently unknown.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-537414
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/einstein-healthcare-network
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"type": "Breach",
"date": "8/2020",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
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'type': 'Healthcare'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access to Email Accounts',
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Patient Names',
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'date_detected': '2021-01-25',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2021-01-25',
'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving Einstein Healthcare Network on January 25, '
'2021. The breach occurred between August 5, 2020, and August '
'17, 2020, and involved unauthorized access to employee email '
'accounts that may have compromised patient names, dates of '
'birth, Social Security numbers, and health-related '
'information. The number of affected individuals is currently '
'unknown.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Patient Names',
'Dates of Birth',
'Social Security Numbers',
'Health-related Information']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2021-01-25',
'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at Einstein Healthcare Network',
'type': 'Data Breach'}