LifeBridge Health notified Patients of a recent Security Incident involving patient information.
LifeBridge Health discovered that malware infected the server that host LifeBridge Potomac Professional’s electronic medical record, and LifeBridge Health’s patient registration and billing systems.
They immediately began an investigation and determined that the unauthorized person accessed the server on September 27, 2016.
The information potentially accessed may include patients’ names, addresses, dates of birth, diagnoses, medications, clinical and treatment information, insurance information, and social security numbers.
For those patients whose Social Security numbers were potentially involved, LifeBridge is offering a one-year complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services.
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/life-bridge-health
"id": "lif22137722",
"linkid": "life-bridge-health",
"type": "Data Leak",
"date": "05/2018",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
'name': 'LifeBridge Health',
'type': 'Healthcare Provider'}],
'attack_vector': 'Malware',
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['names',
'addresses',
'dates of birth',
'social security '
'numbers'],
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personally Identifiable '
'Information',
'Health Information',
'Insurance Information']},
'date_detected': '2016-09-27',
'description': 'LifeBridge Health notified patients of a recent security '
'incident involving patient information. Malware infected the '
'server hosting LifeBridge Potomac Professional’s electronic '
'medical record and LifeBridge Health’s patient registration '
'and billing systems. The unauthorized access was detected on '
'September 27, 2016. Potentially accessed information includes '
'patients’ names, addresses, dates of birth, diagnoses, '
'medications, clinical and treatment information, insurance '
'information, and social security numbers. For those patients '
'whose Social Security numbers were potentially involved, '
'LifeBridge is offering a one-year complimentary credit '
'monitoring and identity protection services.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'dates of birth',
'diagnoses',
'medications',
'clinical and treatment information',
'insurance information',
'social security numbers'],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High',
'systems_affected': ['Electronic medical record server',
'Patient registration and billing systems']},
'response': {'remediation_measures': ['Offering one-year complimentary credit '
'monitoring and identity protection '
'services']},
'title': 'LifeBridge Health Security Incident',
'type': 'Data Breach'}