The Johns Hopkins University

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving The Johns Hopkins University and The Johns Hopkins Health System Corporation on July 25, 2023. The breach, discovered on May 31, 2023, was caused by an external hacking incident that compromised the Social Security numbers of 43 Maine residents, with a total of 363,885 individuals affected. Johns Hopkins offered two years of identity theft protection services to those affected.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/3081802f-d35d-4bed-ab09-87f05c277499.shtml

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

"id": "joh1036072625",
"linkid": "johns-hopkins-medicine",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "5/2023",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 363885,
                        'industry': 'Education',
                        'location': 'Maryland, USA',
                        'name': 'The Johns Hopkins University',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'},
                       {'customers_affected': 363885,
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'location': 'Maryland, USA',
                        'name': 'The Johns Hopkins Health System Corporation',
                        'type': 'Healthcare'}],
 'attack_vector': 'External Hacking',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 363885,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': 'Social Security '
                                                        'numbers',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': 'Social Security numbers'},
 'date_detected': '2023-05-31',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-07-25',
 'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving The Johns Hopkins University and The Johns '
                'Hopkins Health System Corporation on July 25, 2023. The '
                'breach, discovered on May 31, 2023, was caused by an external '
                'hacking incident that compromised the Social Security numbers '
                'of 43 Maine residents, with a total of 363,885 individuals '
                'affected. Johns Hopkins offered two years of identity theft '
                'protection services to those affected.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-07-25',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'remediation_measures': ['Offered two years of identity theft '
                                       'protection services']},
 'title': 'Johns Hopkins University and Health System Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}