NorthShore University HealthSystem

NorthShore University HealthSystem

NorthShore University Health System experienced a data security incident.

Personal information of 348,000 people potentially exposed in a data breach.

The exposed information included patients' full names, dates of birth, contact information, and admission and discharge dates.

Source: https://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/montefiore-employee-terminated-after-data-breach-affected-4000-patient-records

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/northshore-university-healthsystem

"id": "nor205519123",
"linkid": "northshore-university-healthsystem",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "09/2020",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 348000,
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'name': 'NorthShore University Health System',
                        'type': 'Healthcare'}],
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 348000,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': ['Full names',
                                                         'Dates of birth',
                                                         'Contact information',
                                                         'Admission and '
                                                         'discharge dates'],
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personal Information']},
 'description': 'NorthShore University Health System experienced a data '
                'security incident potentially exposing the personal '
                'information of 348,000 people. The exposed information '
                "included patients' full names, dates of birth, contact "
                'information, and admission and discharge dates.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Full names',
                                 'Dates of birth',
                                 'Contact information',
                                 'Admission and discharge dates']},
 'title': 'NorthShore University Health System Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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