EmCare

The employee's email id of US healthcare firm EmCare Inc was compromised in a data breach incident.

The attack exposed the personal information including names, dates, Social Security, and driver’s license numbers of almost 60,000 people, including 31,000 patients.

The company immediately took preventive measures and informed the impacted persons to be alert of any fraud activity.

Source: https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/84355/data-breach/emcare-data-breach.html

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/emcare

"id": "emc15545422",
"linkid": "emcare",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "04/2019",
"severity": "75",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 31000,
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'location': 'United States',
                        'name': 'EmCare Inc',
                        'type': 'Healthcare Firm'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Email Compromise',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 60000,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
                                              'dates',
                                              'Social Security numbers',
                                              'driver’s license numbers']},
 'description': "The employee's email id of US healthcare firm EmCare Inc was "
                'compromised in a data breach incident. The attack exposed the '
                'personal information including names, dates, Social Security, '
                'and driver’s license numbers of almost 60,000 people, '
                'including 31,000 patients. The company immediately took '
                'preventive measures and informed the impacted persons to be '
                'alert of any fraud activity.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'dates',
                                 'Social Security numbers',
                                 'driver’s license numbers']},
 'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Email Compromise'},
 'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Informed the impacted persons to be '
                                        'alert of any fraud activity'},
 'title': 'EmCare Inc Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}