Sutter Health

Sutter Health

On February 7, 2018, the California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Sutter Health that occurred on October 11-12, 2017. The breach was the result of a phishing attack on a vendor, Salem and Green, allowing unauthorized access to personal information, including names, Social Security numbers, and California driver’s license numbers, for individuals affiliated with Sutter Health.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-133637

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

"id": "sut151080425",
"linkid": "sutter-health",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2017",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'location': 'California',
                        'name': 'Sutter Health',
                        'type': 'Healthcare Provider'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Phishing',
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['names',
                                                         'Social Security '
                                                         'numbers',
                                                         'California driver’s '
                                                         'license numbers'],
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personal Information']},
 'date_detected': '2018-02-07',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2018-02-07',
 'description': 'A data breach involving Sutter Health occurred on October '
                '11-12, 2017, due to a phishing attack on a vendor, Salem and '
                'Green, resulting in unauthorized access to personal '
                'information.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'Social Security numbers',
                                 'California driver’s license numbers']},
 'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Phishing attack on vendor'},
 'post_incident_analysis': {'root_causes': 'Phishing attack on vendor'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2018-02-07',
                 'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Sutter Health Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Human'}
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