The California Office of the Attorney General reported that Dignity Health St. Joseph's Medical Center experienced a data breach involving limited patient information due to mislaid hard drives discovered on August 9, 2018. The breach was reported on August 31, 2018, affecting an unknown number of individuals, and involved demographic and clinical information but not financial data or social security numbers.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-139511
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/st-josephs-hospital-and-medical-center
"id": "st-429072725",
"linkid": "st-josephs-hospital-and-medical-center",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "8/2018",
"severity": "25",
"impact": "1",
"explanation": "Attack without any consequences"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
'location': 'California',
'name': "Dignity Health St. Joseph's Medical Center",
'type': 'Healthcare'}],
'attack_vector': 'Mislaid Hard Drives',
'data_breach': {'type_of_data_compromised': ['Demographic Information',
'Clinical Information']},
'date_detected': '2018-08-09',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2018-08-31',
'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported that '
"Dignity Health St. Joseph's Medical Center experienced a data "
'breach involving limited patient information due to mislaid '
'hard drives discovered on August 9, 2018. The breach was '
'reported on August 31, 2018, affecting an unknown number of '
'individuals, and involved demographic and clinical '
'information but not financial data or social security '
'numbers.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Demographic Information',
'Clinical Information']},
'references': [{'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': "Dignity Health St. Joseph's Medical Center Data Breach",
'type': 'Data Breach'}