The Johns Hopkins University and The Johns Hopkins Health System Corporation

The Johns Hopkins University and The Johns Hopkins Health System Corporation

The California Office of the Attorney General reported on July 25, 2023, a data breach involving The Johns Hopkins University and The Johns Hopkins Health System Corporation. The breach occurred on May 29, 2023, due to unauthorized access to a server, resulting in the download of personal information. Although specific details about the affected information and the number of individuals impacted are unknown, the incident highlights a significant security lapse that could have far-reaching consequences for the individuals whose data was compromised.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-570847

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/johns-hopkins-medicine

"id": "joh029072625",
"linkid": "johns-hopkins-medicine",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "5/2023",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education',
                        'location': 'Maryland, USA',
                        'name': 'The Johns Hopkins University',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'},
                       {'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'location': 'Maryland, USA',
                        'name': 'The Johns Hopkins Health System Corporation',
                        'type': 'Healthcare'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'data_exfiltration': 'Yes',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': 'Personal Information'},
 'date_detected': '2023-05-29',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-07-25',
 'description': 'Unauthorized access to a server resulting in the download of '
                'personal information.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': 'Personal Information'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-07-25',
                 'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at The Johns Hopkins University and The Johns Hopkins '
          'Health System Corporation',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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