The cyberattack on the Newfoundland and Labrador health-care system exposed the personal information of thousands of patients and employees.
The compromised information included name, address, health-care number (MCP), reason for visit, the health-care provider, phone number, birth date, email address for notifications, in-patient/out-patient status, maiden name and marital status, and for employees social insurance numbers.
Social insurance numbers belonging to 2,514 patients across Eastern Health, Central Health and Labrador-Grenfell Health were also stolen.
Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/cyberattack-update-dec-14-1.6285285
"id": "NEW211718922",
"linkid": "newfoundland-&-labrador-centre-for-health-information",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "12/2021",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "6",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the economy of a geographical region"