Simon Eye

Simon Eye

Simon Eye Management suffered a data breach incident after it noticed suspicious activity related to certain employee email accounts.

The incident compromised information like individuals’ name; medical history; treatment or diagnosis information; health information; health insurance information, including policy and/or subscriber information; insurance application and/or claims information of more than more than 144,000 patients.

Simon Eye immediately took actions and investigated the incident with the help of third party forensics.

Source: https://www.databreaches.net/simon-eye-notifies-more-than-144000-patients-after-hacker-accessed-employee-email-accounts/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/simon-eye

"id": "sim01331122",
"linkid": "simon-eye",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "09/2021",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': '144,000 patients',
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'name': 'Simon Eye Management',
                        'type': 'Healthcare Provider'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Email Compromise',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': '144,000',
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Name',
                                              'Medical History',
                                              'Treatment or Diagnosis '
                                              'Information',
                                              'Health Information',
                                              'Health Insurance Information',
                                              'Insurance Application and/or '
                                              'Claims Information']},
 'description': 'Simon Eye Management suffered a data breach incident after it '
                'noticed suspicious activity related to certain employee email '
                'accounts. The incident compromised information like '
                'individuals’ name; medical history; treatment or diagnosis '
                'information; health information; health insurance '
                'information, including policy and/or subscriber information; '
                'insurance application and/or claims information of more than '
                '144,000 patients. Simon Eye immediately took actions and '
                'investigated the incident with the help of third party '
                'forensics.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Name',
                                 'Medical History',
                                 'Treatment or Diagnosis Information',
                                 'Health Information',
                                 'Health Insurance Information',
                                 'Insurance Application and/or Claims '
                                 'Information']},
 'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Email Compromise'},
 'response': {'third_party_assistance': 'Third party forensics'},
 'title': 'Data Breach at Simon Eye Management',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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