Little River Healthcare suffered from a data breach incident after that a briefcase contained18 paper charts and a laptop with patient electronic medical records, was stolen from a provider's locked vehicle.
The compromised information includes patient names, birth dates of service, and medical history.
The records did not include social security numbers, driver's licenses, or patient home addresses.
In order to avoid illegal access to personal accounts, Little River Healthcare has made its resources available to affected individuals and has urged consumers to get in touch with their financial institutions and credit bureaus.
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/little-river-healthcare
"id": "lit1532121022",
"linkid": "little-river-healthcare",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "05/2017",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
'name': 'Little River Healthcare',
'type': 'Healthcare Provider'}],
'attack_vector': 'Theft',
'data_breach': {'file_types_exposed': ['Paper charts',
'Electronic medical records'],
'number_of_records_exposed': 18,
'personally_identifiable_information': ['patient names',
'birth dates'],
'sensitivity_of_data': 'Medium to High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['patient names',
'birth dates',
'dates of service',
'medical history']},
'description': 'A briefcase containing 18 paper charts and a laptop with '
'patient electronic medical records was stolen from a '
"provider's locked vehicle.",
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['patient names',
'birth dates',
'dates of service',
'medical history']},
'response': {'remediation_measures': ['Made resources available to affected '
'individuals',
'Urged consumers to contact financial '
'institutions and credit bureaus']},
'title': 'Data Breach at Little River Healthcare',
'type': 'Data Breach',
'vulnerability_exploited': 'Physical Security'}