Sandhills Center

Sandhills Center

Sandhills Center LME/MCO ("Sandhills Center") suffered a data security incident after the potential exposure of protected health information ("PHI").

An anonymous criminal contacted Sandhills Center claiming to be in possession of stolen data, including protected health information ("PHI"), from Sandhills Center's system, and attempting to extort Sandhills Center for monetary payment.

Sandhills Center investigated the incident and took appropriate steps to deal with the incident.

Source: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/sandhills-center-lmemco-provides-notice-of-potential-data-theft-301369283.html

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/sandhills-center

"id": "san117261222",
"linkid": "sandhills-center",
"type": "Data Leak",
"date": "09/2021",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'name': 'Sandhills Center LME/MCO',
                        'type': 'Healthcare'}],
 'data_breach': {'type_of_data_compromised': 'Protected Health Information '
                                             '(PHI)'},
 'description': 'Sandhills Center LME/MCO suffered a data security incident '
                'involving the potential exposure of protected health '
                'information (PHI) after an anonymous criminal claimed to have '
                'stolen data and attempted extortion.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': 'Protected Health Information (PHI)'},
 'motivation': 'Extortion',
 'threat_actor': 'Anonymous Criminal',
 'title': 'Data Security Incident at Sandhills Center LME/MCO',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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