Florida Hospital

Boxes were misplaced at Florida Hospital while moving boxes of patient files from one storage vendor, access, to another one of storage vendors.

The boxes contained files for an unknown number of patients from seven different locations.

Florida Hospital notified government and regulatory organizations about the situation and took the steps against the potential damage, including providing one year of identity theft protection at no cost for impacted patients.

Source: https://www.wftv.com/news/local/boxes-of-patient-information-missing-from-florida-hospital-in-orlando/459486261/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/florida-hospital

"id": "flo12135622",
"linkid": "florida-hospital",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2016",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 'Unknown number of patients from '
                                              'seven different locations',
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'location': 'Florida',
                        'name': 'Florida Hospital',
                        'type': 'Healthcare'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Physical',
 'data_breach': {'file_types_exposed': ['Physical files'],
                 'number_of_records_exposed': 'Unknown',
                 'personally_identifiable_information': ['Patient information'],
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Patient files']},
 'description': 'Boxes containing patient files were misplaced during a '
                'transfer between storage vendors at Florida Hospital. The '
                'boxes contained files for an unknown number of patients from '
                'seven different locations.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Patient files'],
            'identity_theft_risk': ['High']},
 'regulatory_compliance': {'regulatory_notifications': ['Government and '
                                                        'regulatory '
                                                        'organizations were '
                                                        'notified']},
 'response': {'remediation_measures': ['Providing one year of identity theft '
                                       'protection at no cost for impacted '
                                       'patients']},
 'title': 'Misplacement of Patient Files at Florida Hospital',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}