An unauthorized access to the some of the IT systems of Illinois-based Heartland Dental compromised the personal data of hundreds of its patients.
The compromised data included names, addresses, phone numbers, Social Security numbers, email addresses, certain information related to income and employment, education levels, school names, and certain information related to employment references.
Source: https://www.databreaches.net/unauthorized-access-gained-to-heartland-dental-databases/
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/heartlanddental
"id": "hea2211522",
"linkid": "heartlanddental",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "06/2015",
"severity": "80",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 'Hundreds',
'industry': 'Healthcare',
'location': 'Illinois, USA',
'name': 'Heartland Dental',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 'Hundreds',
'personally_identifiable_information': 'Yes',
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
'Addresses',
'Phone numbers',
'Social Security numbers',
'Email addresses',
'Income and employment '
'information',
'Education levels',
'School names',
'Employment references']},
'description': 'An unauthorized access to some of the IT systems of '
'Illinois-based Heartland Dental compromised the personal data '
'of hundreds of its patients.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
'Addresses',
'Phone numbers',
'Social Security numbers',
'Email addresses',
'Income and employment information',
'Education levels',
'School names',
'Employment references']},
'title': 'Unauthorized Access to Heartland Dental IT Systems',
'type': 'Data Breach'}