Baim Institute for Clinical Research

The Baim Institute for Clinical Research reported a data breach on July 31, 2024, involving unauthorized access to its computer network on June 30, 2024. Approximately 70 individuals may have had their personal information compromised, including names, addresses, and Social Security Numbers, although only 2 residents were specifically identified as affected. Identity theft protection services, including 12 months of complimentary credit monitoring through TransUnion, were offered to those impacted.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/f2605ed9-ca5b-48e0-bca2-61283ffd54fa.html

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/baim-institute-for-clinical-research

"id": "bai203072825",
"linkid": "baim-institute-for-clinical-research",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "6/2024",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 70,
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'name': 'Baim Institute for Clinical Research',
                        'type': 'Research Institute'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 70,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': ['Names',
                                                         'Addresses',
                                                         'Social Security '
                                                         'Numbers'],
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personal Information']},
 'date_detected': '2024-06-30',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-07-31',
 'description': 'Unauthorized access to the Baim Institute for Clinical '
                'Research computer network resulting in potential compromise '
                'of personal information.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
                                 'Addresses',
                                 'Social Security Numbers'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-07-31',
                 'source': 'Baim Institute for Clinical Research'}],
 'title': 'Baim Institute for Clinical Research Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}