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MisuseHealthcareHealthcarePrivilege AbuseCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedPHILowResolved

Associated Eyecare

bd_a25b1b89787c1a8d · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Jul 22, 2024

Filed

Aug 6, 2024

To disclose

15 days

Affected

2state residents only

Confidence

85%
Full breach record for Associated Eyecare3 incidents on file

Associated Eyecare, a healthcare provider in Sanford, ME, reported an internal system breach affecting 2 Maine residents. The breach occurred across multiple dates between May 7, 2024 and July 19, 2024, and was discovered on July 22, 2024. Consumer notification was sent on July 31, 2024. No identity theft protection services were offered. The organization is classified as a healthcare entity (HIPAA-covered).

Maine clockDiscovered Jul 22, 2024Filed with AG Aug 6, 202415d ME AG ≤30d15 days discovery → filing
AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

undetected · 76 days
discovery → filing · 15 days

May 7, 2024

Begins

Jul 22, 2024

Discovered

Aug 6, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

10 wks faster

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed2 affectedView incident

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.