The California Attorney General reported that Verity Health System experienced a data breach on January 6, 2017, potentially affecting personal information of patients, including names, dates of birth, medical record numbers, and contact information. The breach was identified as unauthorized access to a website between October 2015 and January 2017, but no misuse of the information has been confirmed.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-66237
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/verity_health_system
"id": "ver705072925",
"linkid": "verity_health_system",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2015",
"severity": "25",
"impact": "1",
"explanation": "Attack without any consequences"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
'location': 'California',
'name': 'Verity Health System',
'type': 'Healthcare'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'dates of birth',
'medical record numbers',
'contact information']},
'date_detected': '2017-01-06',
'description': 'The California Attorney General reported that Verity Health '
'System experienced a data breach on January 6, 2017, '
'potentially affecting personal information of patients, '
'including names, dates of birth, medical record numbers, and '
'contact information. The breach was identified as '
'unauthorized access to a website between October 2015 and '
'January 2017, but no misuse of the information has been '
'confirmed.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'dates of birth',
'medical record numbers',
'contact information']},
'references': [{'source': 'California Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Verity Health System Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}