UNC Health

UNC Health

UNC Health Care faced a data breach incident that exposed 1,300 patients' data.

Confidential medical information has been shared including Social Security numbers, sexually-transmitted disease information, and more.

Patients whose information has been compromised were offered a variety of support services, including credit report monitoring and fraud resolution services, by UNC Health Care.

Source: https://www.databreaches.net/unc-health-care-notifies-1300-prenatal-patients-of-potential-breach/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/unchealth

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"linkid": "unchealth",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "03/2017",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1300,
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'name': 'UNC Health Care',
                        'type': 'Healthcare Provider'}],
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1300,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': ['Social Security '
                                                         'numbers'],
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'high',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers',
                                              'Sexually-transmitted disease '
                                              'information']},
 'description': 'UNC Health Care faced a data breach incident that exposed '
                "1,300 patients' data. Confidential medical information has "
                'been shared including Social Security numbers, '
                'sexually-transmitted disease information, and more.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers',
                                 'Sexually-transmitted disease information']},
 'title': 'UNC Health Care Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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