SecureHealthTech

In July 2023, SecureHealthTech faced a significant cybersecurity incident that compromised the personal and medical data of over 500,000 patients worldwide. An unidentified group of cybercriminals exploited a previously unknown vulnerability within the company's digital infrastructure, leading to unauthorized access to sensitive health records, including diagnoses, treatment plans, and insurance information. The breach has not only threatened the privacy and security of affected individuals but has also put the company's reputation and operational continuity at risk. The incident has triggered widespread concern among healthcare providers and patients about the safety of their data, prompting an urgent review of cybersecurity practices across the sector. SecureHealthTech has initiated a comprehensive response plan, including working with cybersecurity experts to bolster their systems against future attacks and offering support to impacted customers.

Source: https://www.verizon.com/business/resources/reports/dbir/

"id": "sec210050624",
"linkid": "securehealthtech",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "08/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"