Associated Eye Care Partners, LLC

The Maine Attorney General's Office reported that Associated Eye Care Partners, LLC experienced a data breach involving its third-party vendor Netgain Technology, Inc. on December 4, 2020. The breach, discovered on May 16, 2022, potentially exposed the social security number of one individual. Written notification was sent to affected individuals on July 8, 2022, and identity theft protection services were offered for 12 months.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/138a45f4-ed90-4030-a109-fe73fb79e3f1.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/eyecare-partners-com

"id": "eye759072525",
"linkid": "eyecare-partners-com",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "12/2020",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1,
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'name': 'Associated Eye Care Partners, LLC',
                        'type': 'Healthcare'}],
 'customer_advisories': 'Identity theft protection services offered for 12 '
                        'months',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': 'Social Security '
                                                        'Number',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': 'Social Security Number'},
 'date_detected': '2022-05-16',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-07-08',
 'description': "The Maine Attorney General's Office reported that Associated "
                'Eye Care Partners, LLC experienced a data breach involving '
                'its third-party vendor Netgain Technology, Inc. on December '
                '4, 2020. The breach, discovered on May 16, 2022, potentially '
                'exposed the social security number of one individual. Written '
                'notification was sent to affected individuals on July 8, '
                '2022, and identity theft protection services were offered for '
                '12 months.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security Number'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'source': "Maine Attorney General's Office"}],
 'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Written notification sent to affected '
                                        'individuals'},
 'title': 'Data Breach at Associated Eye Care Partners, LLC',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}