The Physicians Spine & Rehabilitation Specialists

The Physicians’ Spine and Rehabilitation Specialists of Georgia suffered a data breach after an unauthorized party gained access to sensitive consumer data through a ransomware attack.

The breach compromised the names, addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, medical diagnoses, medical treatment information, and insurance information of certain individuals.

Physicians Spine and Rehabilitation Specialists sent out data breach letters to all affected parties.

Source: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/the-physicians-spine-and-rehabilitation-3438609/

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

"id": "the1922151122",
"linkid": "thephysicians",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "6/2017",
"severity": "80",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'location': 'Georgia',
                        'name': 'Physicians’ Spine and Rehabilitation '
                                'Specialists of Georgia',
                        'type': 'Healthcare Provider'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Ransomware',
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
                                              'addresses',
                                              'phone numbers',
                                              'dates of birth',
                                              'Social Security numbers',
                                              'driver’s license numbers',
                                              'medical diagnoses',
                                              'medical treatment information',
                                              'insurance information']},
 'description': 'The Physicians’ Spine and Rehabilitation Specialists of '
                'Georgia suffered a data breach after an unauthorized party '
                'gained access to sensitive consumer data through a ransomware '
                'attack. The breach compromised the names, addresses, phone '
                'numbers, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, driver’s '
                'license numbers, medical diagnoses, medical treatment '
                'information, and insurance information of certain '
                'individuals. Physicians Spine and Rehabilitation Specialists '
                'sent out data breach letters to all affected parties.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'addresses',
                                 'phone numbers',
                                 'dates of birth',
                                 'Social Security numbers',
                                 'driver’s license numbers',
                                 'medical diagnoses',
                                 'medical treatment information',
                                 'insurance information']},
 'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Data breach letters sent to all '
                                        'affected parties'},
 'title': 'Physicians’ Spine and Rehabilitation Specialists of Georgia Data '
          'Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}