University of Mississippi Medical Center

The University of Mississippi Medical Center suffered a data breach incident that compromised social security numbers, grade point averages and other personal information of its student body.

The attached spreadsheet contained the names, social security numbers, GPAs, race, gender, birthdays, addresses and phone numbers of 2,281 students who are enrolled in health insurance through the university.

Source: https://www.databreaches.net/ms-umc-accidentally-leaks-students-personal-information/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/university-of-mississippi-medical-center

"id": "uni21471123",
"linkid": "university-of-mississippi-medical-center",
"type": "Data Leak",
"date": "08/2013",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 2281,
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'location': 'Mississippi, USA',
                        'name': 'University of Mississippi Medical Center',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 2281,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers',
                                              'Grade Point Averages',
                                              'Names',
                                              'Race',
                                              'Gender',
                                              'Birthdays',
                                              'Addresses',
                                              'Phone numbers']},
 'description': 'The University of Mississippi Medical Center suffered a data '
                'breach incident that compromised social security numbers, '
                'grade point averages and other personal information of its '
                'student body.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers',
                                 'Grade Point Averages',
                                 'Names',
                                 'Race',
                                 'Gender',
                                 'Birthdays',
                                 'Addresses',
                                 'Phone numbers']},
 'title': 'Data Breach at University of Mississippi Medical Center',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}