Privacy Rights Clearinghouse

Tarleton Medical (“TM”) is committed to providing excellence in your health care and information management, suffred from data breach incident that exposed personal information.

TM’s computer systems were accessed without authorization and indicated that patient records accessed as well.

The compromised information includes names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and health care claims information.

They reported the matter to the Federal Bureau, also gave information about steps protect your personal information and offered credit and identity monitoring services for 12 months at no cost.

They also took steps to enhance the security of TM patient information to prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future.

Source: https://www.databreaches.net/ca-tarleton-medical-discloses-breach-involving-protected-health-information/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/privacy-rights-clearinghouse

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"linkid": "privacy-rights-clearinghouse",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "03/2017",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'name': 'Tarleton Medical',
                        'type': 'Healthcare Provider'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['Names',
                                                         'Addresses',
                                                         'Dates of Birth',
                                                         'Social Security '
                                                         'Numbers'],
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
                                              'Addresses',
                                              'Dates of Birth',
                                              'Social Security Numbers',
                                              'Health Care Claims '
                                              'Information']},
 'description': 'Tarleton Medical suffered a data breach incident that exposed '
                'personal information including names, addresses, dates of '
                'birth, Social Security numbers, and health care claims '
                'information.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
                                 'Addresses',
                                 'Dates of Birth',
                                 'Social Security Numbers',
                                 'Health Care Claims Information']},
 'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Steps to protect personal information '
                                        'and offered credit and identity '
                                        'monitoring services for 12 months at '
                                        'no cost',
              'law_enforcement_notified': 'Federal Bureau',
              'remediation_measures': 'Enhanced security of TM patient '
                                      'information'},
 'title': 'Tarleton Medical Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}