HealthSecure Inc.

HealthSecure Inc.

In June 2022, HealthSecure Inc., a leading provider of digital health services, reported a significant security breach impacting their central data storage systems. The incident, perpetrated by sophisticated cyber attackers, led to the unauthorized access and exfiltration of sensitive personal health information (PHI) of over 500,000 patients. The leaked information included names, dates of birth, medical histories, and insurance details. Immediate steps were taken to secure the breach points and notify affected individuals, with the company offering credit monitoring services to mitigate potential identity theft risks. This event has prompted an extensive review of HealthSecure's cybersecurity policies and the implementation of enhanced security measures to prevent future occurrences.

Source: https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/breach/breach_report.jsf

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/healthsecure-inc

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"linkid": "healthsecure-inc",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "06/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
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                        'industry': 'Digital Health Services',
                        'name': 'HealthSecure Inc.',
                        'type': 'Organization'}],
 'data_breach': {'data_exfiltration': 'Yes',
                 'number_of_records_exposed': '500,000',
                 'personally_identifiable_information': 'Yes',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['personal health information '
                                              '(PHI)']},
 'date_detected': 'June 2022',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': 'June 2022',
 'description': "A significant security breach impacting HealthSecure Inc.'s "
                'central data storage systems, leading to the unauthorized '
                'access and exfiltration of sensitive personal health '
                'information (PHI) of over 500,000 patients.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'dates of birth',
                                 'medical histories',
                                 'insurance details'],
            'systems_affected': 'Central data storage systems'},
 'lessons_learned': 'Extensive review of cybersecurity policies, '
                    'implementation of enhanced security measures',
 'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Notifying affected individuals, '
                                        'offering credit monitoring services',
              'containment_measures': 'Securing breach points',
              'remediation_measures': 'Enhanced security measures'},
 'threat_actor': 'Sophisticated Cyber Attackers',
 'title': 'HealthSecure Inc. Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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