On May 6, 2022, the Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Jackson County Hospital District that occurred on January 9, 2022. The breach, identified as external system breach (hacking), potentially affected 98,746 individuals, including 21 Maine residents, with exposed data including names, addresses, dates of birth, contact information, and Social Security numbers. Identity theft protection services were offered for twelve months.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/jackson-county-hospital-district
"id": "jac614072725",
"linkid": "jackson-county-hospital-district",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "1/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 98746,
'industry': 'Healthcare',
'location': 'Jackson County',
'name': 'Jackson County Hospital District',
'type': 'Healthcare'}],
'attack_vector': 'External System Breach (Hacking)',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 98746,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'dates of birth',
'contact information',
'Social Security numbers']},
'date_detected': '2022-01-09',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-05-06',
'description': 'A data breach involving Jackson County Hospital District '
'occurred on January 9, 2022, affecting 98,746 individuals, '
'including 21 Maine residents. Exposed data included names, '
'addresses, dates of birth, contact information, and Social '
'Security numbers.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'dates of birth',
'contact information',
'Social Security numbers'],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-05-06',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Jackson County Hospital District Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}