St. Mary Medical Center

The California Office of the Attorney General reported that St. Mary Medical Center experienced a data breach involving the loss of an unencrypted thumb drive containing patient information on May 7, 2012. The reported date of the breach notification was May 14, 2012, affecting an unspecified number of individuals and potentially exposing names, account numbers, diagnosis, admission and discharge dates, and medical record numbers.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-23173

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/stmarymedicalcenter

"id": "stm816072825",
"linkid": "stmarymedicalcenter",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "5/2012",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'location': 'California',
                        'name': 'St. Mary Medical Center',
                        'type': 'Hospital'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Loss of Unencrypted Thumb Drive',
 'data_breach': {'data_encryption': 'No',
                 'personally_identifiable_information': 'Yes',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
                                              'account numbers',
                                              'diagnosis',
                                              'admission and discharge dates',
                                              'medical record numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2012-05-07',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2012-05-14',
 'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported that '
                'St. Mary Medical Center experienced a data breach involving '
                'the loss of an unencrypted thumb drive containing patient '
                'information on May 7, 2012. The reported date of the breach '
                'notification was May 14, 2012, affecting an unspecified '
                'number of individuals and potentially exposing names, account '
                'numbers, diagnosis, admission and discharge dates, and '
                'medical record numbers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'account numbers',
                                 'diagnosis',
                                 'admission and discharge dates',
                                 'medical record numbers']},
 'references': [{'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'St. Mary Medical Center Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Unencrypted Data Storage'}