Jefferson County Health Center in Iowa was targeted by the cyberattack on May 2023.
The compromised data contained patients’ name, medical history, diagnosis, treatment information, and health insurance information.
JCHC offered those affected 12 months of credit monitoring and claims that they have no evidence that the data has been subjected to actual or attempted misuse.
Source: https://www.databreaches.net/jefferson-county-health-center-notifies-patients-about-may-cyberattack/
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/jchealthcenter
"id": "jef7209823",
"linkid": "jchealthcenter",
"type": "Data Leak",
"date": "05/2023",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
'location': 'Iowa',
'name': 'Jefferson County Health Center',
'type': 'Healthcare'}],
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['patients’ name',
'medical history',
'diagnosis',
'treatment information',
'health insurance information']},
'date_detected': 'May 2023',
'description': 'Jefferson County Health Center in Iowa experienced a '
'cyberattack in May 2023 resulting in the compromise of '
'patient data.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['patients’ name',
'medical history',
'diagnosis',
'treatment information',
'health insurance information']},
'references': [{'source': 'Jefferson County Health Center'}],
'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Offered 12 months of credit '
'monitoring'},
'title': 'Data Breach at Jefferson County Health Center',
'type': 'Data Breach'}