Providence Health Plan

The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Providence Health Plan on June 16, 2020. The breach, which involved unauthorized access to unencrypted files containing names and birth dates, affected a total of 3,324 Washington residents and occurred between May 2019 and November 2019. The breach was discovered on April 9, 2020, and notifications to affected individuals began on or before September 25, 2020.

Source: https://www.atg.wa.gov/data-breach-notifications | https://data.wa.gov/resource/sb4j-ca4h.json?id=10561

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/providence-health-plan

"id": "pro339072525",
"linkid": "providence-health-plan",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "5/2019",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 3324,
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'location': 'Washington',
                        'name': 'Providence Health Plan',
                        'type': 'Healthcare'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'data_encryption': 'Unencrypted',
                 'number_of_records_exposed': 3324,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names', 'Birth Dates']},
 'date_detected': '2020-04-09',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2020-06-16',
 'description': 'The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported '
                'a data breach involving Providence Health Plan on June 16, '
                '2020. The breach, which involved unauthorized access to '
                'unencrypted files containing names and birth dates, affected '
                'a total of 3,324 Washington residents and occurred between '
                'May 2019 and November 2019. The breach was discovered on '
                'April 9, 2020, and notifications to affected individuals '
                'began on or before September 25, 2020.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names', 'Birth Dates']},
 'references': [{'source': 'Washington State Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Providence Health Plan Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}