The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that Gifted Healthcare experienced a data breach involving unauthorized access to three employee email accounts between August 25, 2021, and December 10, 2021. The breach potentially affected the Social Security Numbers of approximately 13,770 individuals. Identity theft protection services were offered for 12 months through Equifax, including credit monitoring and identity theft protection.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/gifted-healthcare
"id": "gif559072725",
"linkid": "gifted-healthcare",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "8/2021",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 13770,
'industry': 'Healthcare',
'name': 'Gifted Healthcare',
'type': 'Healthcare'}],
'attack_vector': 'Email Account Compromise',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 13770,
'personally_identifiable_information': ['Social Security '
'Numbers'],
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers']},
'description': 'Unauthorized access to three employee email accounts '
'potentially affecting the Social Security Numbers of '
'approximately 13,770 individuals.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers'],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High',
'systems_affected': ['Employee Email Accounts']},
'references': [{'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'remediation_measures': ['Identity theft protection services for '
'12 months'],
'third_party_assistance': ['Equifax']},
'title': 'Gifted Healthcare Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}