Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health suffered a data breach incident in a phishing attack.
The compromised information included name, address, date of birth, driver’s license, Social Security number, medical and/or health information, health insurance information, SSID student identifier, and/or financial account number.
LACDMH investigated the incident with the help of a forensic firm and notified the impacted individuals.
Source: https://www.databreaches.net/la-county-department-of-mental-health-compromised-by-phishing-attack/
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/lacdmh
"id": "los14023522",
"linkid": "lacdmh",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2021",
"severity": "80",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
'location': 'Los Angeles, CA',
'name': 'Los Angeles County Department of Mental '
'Health',
'type': 'Government'}],
'attack_vector': 'Phishing',
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['name',
'address',
'date of birth',
'driver’s license',
'Social Security '
'number'],
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['PII',
'Medical Information',
'Financial Information']},
'description': 'Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health suffered a '
'data breach incident in a phishing attack. The compromised '
'information included name, address, date of birth, driver’s '
'license, Social Security number, medical and/or health '
'information, health insurance information, SSID student '
'identifier, and/or financial account number. LACDMH '
'investigated the incident with the help of a forensic firm '
'and notified the impacted individuals.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['name',
'address',
'date of birth',
'driver’s license',
'Social Security number',
'medical and/or health information',
'health insurance information',
'SSID student identifier',
'financial account number']},
'investigation_status': 'Completed',
'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Notified impacted individuals',
'third_party_assistance': 'Forensic firm'},
'title': 'Data Breach at Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health',
'type': 'Data Breach'}