The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Premier Health Partners on November 20, 2020. The breach, which was discovered on June 8, 2020, involved unauthorized access to employee email accounts potentially exposing Social Security numbers of 154,731 individuals, with one Maine resident confirmed affected. Premier Health is offering 12 months of credit monitoring and identity restoration services to impacted individuals.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/premier-health-partners
"id": "pre134072625",
"linkid": "premier-health-partners",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "5/2020",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 154731,
'industry': 'Healthcare',
'name': 'Premier Health Partners',
'type': 'Healthcare'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access to Employee Email Accounts',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 154731,
'personally_identifiable_information': 'Social Security '
'numbers',
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': 'Social Security numbers'},
'date_detected': '2020-06-08',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2020-11-20',
'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving Premier Health Partners on November 20, '
'2020. The breach, which was discovered on June 8, 2020, '
'involved unauthorized access to employee email accounts '
'potentially exposing Social Security numbers of 154,731 '
'individuals, with one Maine resident confirmed affected. '
'Premier Health is offering 12 months of credit monitoring and '
'identity restoration services to impacted individuals.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers'],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High',
'systems_affected': ['Employee Email Accounts']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2020-11-20',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'remediation_measures': ['12 months of credit monitoring and '
'identity restoration services']},
'title': 'Premier Health Partners Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}