HackingHealthcareHealthcareStolen CredentialsSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Data ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedDelayed DiscoveryIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountPHIHealth (basic)MediumResolved

Nationwide Optometry, P.C. and SightCare, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

May 12, 2021

Filed

Oct 28, 2022

To disclose

18 months

Affected

9state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Nationwide Optometry, P.C. and SightCare, Inc. →

Nationwide Optometry, P.C. and SightCare, Inc. notified the NH Attorney General of a data breach involving their business associate, U.S. Vision, Inc. An unauthorized individual accessed U.S. Vision's network between April 20 and May 17, 2021. The incident was discovered on May 12, 2021. Personal information, including names, SSNs, financial account info, and medical records, may have been viewed or taken. 9 New Hampshire residents were affected. Credit monitoring was offered.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 22 days

discovery → filing · 18 months / 534 days

Apr 20, 2021

Begins

May 12, 2021

Discovered

Oct 28, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

+64 wks slower

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Montana State AGbd_dbace06d6880763c2022-10-28Verified

Name: Nationwide Optometry, P.C. and SightCare, Inc.
norm: nationwide optometry pc and sightcare

Name: Nationwide Optometry, P.C. and SightCare, Inc.
norm: nationwide optometry pc and sightcare
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: May 12, 2021
Breach occurred: Apr 20, 2021 – May 17, 2021
Undetected for: 22 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Oct 28, 2022
Affected individuals: 9state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountPHIHealth (basic)
Attack vector: Third-Party / Supply Chain
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified the Office of the New Hampshire Attorney General
Third party: via U.S. Vision, Inc.

During the incident: Launched an investigation into the nature and scope of the incident with the assistance of cybersecurity specialists
Instituted dark web monitoring for any potential Nationwide Optometry and SightCare data
Conducted additional data enrichment and validation to further confirm impacted individuals
Enhanced security controls and monitor systems to ensure no similar activity occurs
Changes made: Offering free credit monitoring services for 12 months to New Hampshire residents whose Social Security number, taxpayer identification number, and/or financial account information were impacted
Evaluating opportunities to improve security and to better prevent future events of this kind
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 18 months(534 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Montana State AGOct 28 · first

New Hampshire State AGOct 28 · first · this page

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source URL: https://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/nationwide-optometry-sightcare-20221028.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Oct 28, 2022
Raw hash: 64bc83deddfa273d9731dffd974ceec2f89bb1d301408ce8a8bd2928724ed3e5

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityNationwide Optometry, P.C. and SightCare, Inc.

Victim entityNationwide Optometry, P.C. and SightCare, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered May 12, 2021

Stated responseLaunched an investigation into the nature and scope of the incident with the assistance of cybersecurity specialists

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov