Mattax Neu Prater Eye Center suffered a data breach incident at the end of June 2022 that affected more than 90,000 individuals.
A third-party data security incident resulted in unauthorized access to the sensitive personal information of some patients.
the exposed information included the protected health information and personally identifiable information of 92,361 individuals.
The eye care centre informed all those impacted via postal mail.
Source: https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/us-eye-clinic-suffers-data-breach-impacting-92-000-patients
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/mattax-neu-prater-eye-center
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"linkid": "mattax-neu-prater-eye-center",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "06/2022",
"severity": "80",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 92361,
'industry': 'Healthcare',
'name': 'Mattax Neu Prater Eye Center',
'type': 'Healthcare Organization'}],
'attack_vector': 'Third-party',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 92361,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Protected Health Information',
'Personally Identifiable '
'Information']},
'date_detected': 'June 2022',
'description': 'Mattax Neu Prater Eye Center suffered a data breach incident '
'at the end of June 2022 that affected more than 90,000 '
'individuals. A third-party data security incident resulted in '
'unauthorized access to the sensitive personal information of '
'some patients. The exposed information included the protected '
'health information and personally identifiable information of '
'92,361 individuals. The eye care center informed all those '
'impacted via postal mail.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Protected Health Information',
'Personally Identifiable Information']},
'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Informed all those impacted via '
'postal mail'},
'title': 'Data Breach at Mattax Neu Prater Eye Center',
'type': 'Data Breach'}