Montgomery Hospice, Inc.

Montgomery Hospice, Inc.

On January 15, 2021, the Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that Montgomery Hospice, Inc. experienced a data breach involving unauthorized access to an employee's email account beginning on August 20, 2020. The breach affected 2 Maine residents and exposed potentially sensitive information, including names, Social Security numbers, and health insurance information. Identity theft protection services through IDX were offered to those affected.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/dcaa447b-85ca-4afc-8016-50ff5faab586.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/montgomery-hospice

"id": "mon033072725",
"linkid": "montgomery-hospice",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "8/2020",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 2,
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'name': 'Montgomery Hospice, Inc.',
                        'type': 'Healthcare'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Email Compromise',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 2,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
                                              'Social Security numbers',
                                              'health insurance information']},
 'date_detected': '2021-01-15',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2021-01-15',
 'description': "Unauthorized access to an employee's email account at "
                'Montgomery Hospice, Inc., exposing sensitive information '
                'including names, Social Security numbers, and health '
                'insurance information.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'Social Security numbers',
                                 'health insurance information'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
 'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Email Compromise'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2021-01-15',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'third_party_assistance': 'IDX (Identity Theft Protection '
                                        'Services)'},
 'title': 'Montgomery Hospice, Inc. Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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