Holt Doctors

A staff member at a doctor's practice had been inappropriately accessing their medical records.

Holt Medical Practice has dismissed the employee

It written to the roughly 150 patients affected to let them know about the breach and apologize.

Sharon Barker from Melton Constable was one patient affected.

Source: https://www.northnorfolknews.co.uk/news/data-breach-at-medical-practice-shock-and-disgust-as-150-1623640

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/holt-doctors

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"linkid": "holt-doctors",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "06/2018",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': '150',
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'location': 'Melton Constable',
                        'name': 'Holt Medical Practice',
                        'type': 'Healthcare Provider'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Internal Employee',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': '150',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': 'Medical Records'},
 'description': 'A staff member at Holt Medical Practice inappropriately '
                'accessed medical records, affecting approximately 150 '
                'patients.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': 'Medical Records'},
 'motivation': 'Unspecified',
 'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Written to the roughly 150 patients '
                                        'affected to let them know about the '
                                        'breach and apologize',
              'containment_measures': 'Dismissed the employee'},
 'threat_actor': 'Employee',
 'title': 'Unauthorized Access to Medical Records at Holt Medical Practice',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Insider Threat'}