Island Health

Island Health

suffered from a data breach security incident that snooped its 198 patient files.

“Steps were taken immediately to ensure the employees’ access to personal or confidential information was revoked and the B.C. Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner was notified.”

Source: https://www.timescolonist.com/local-news/island-health-says-staff-snooped-on-198-patient-files-4637531

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/islandhealth

"id": "isl123527522",
"linkid": "islandhealth",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "06/2016",
"severity": "75",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': '198 patients',
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'type': 'Healthcare'}],
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': '198',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': 'Patient files'},
 'description': 'The incident involved a data breach that compromised 198 '
                'patient files.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': '198 patient files'},
 'regulatory_compliance': {'regulatory_notifications': 'B.C. Office of the '
                                                       'Information and '
                                                       'Privacy Commissioner '
                                                       'was notified'},
 'response': {'containment_measures': "Revoked employees' access to personal "
                                      'or confidential information'},
 'title': 'Data Breach Incident',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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