HackingHealthcareRetail & ConsumerHealthcareStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedDelayed DiscoveryIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)PHIMediumContained

U.S. Vision, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

May 12, 2021

Filed

Oct 28, 2022

To disclose

18 months

Affected

168state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

65%

Nationwide Optometry and SightCare notified Montana residents of a data breach involving U.S. Vision, Inc., a business associate. Unauthorized access occurred April 20–May 17, 2021. Data included PII, SSNs, driver's licenses, financial accounts, and PHI. Notices sent October 28, 2022.

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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

New Hampshire State AGbd_4a3c46d3569baf672022-10-28Candidate

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

Name: U.S. Vision, Inc.
norm: u.s. vision
Industry: HealthcarellmRetail & Consumerllm

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: 168state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)PHI
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: External
Third party: via U.S. Vision, Inc.business associate
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Launched an investigation into the nature and scope of the incident with the assistance of cybersecurity specialists
Insisted that U.S. Vision institute dark web monitoring for any potential data that could have been involved in this incident
Conducted a comprehensive review of the impacted files to determine what information was affected and to whom the information related
Conducted additional data enrichment and validation to further confirm impacted individuals and their mailing addresses
Offered credit monitoring and identity restoration services for a period of 12/24 months, at no cost
Changes made: Evaluating opportunities to improve security and to better prevent future events of this kind
Enhance security controls and monitor systems to ensure no similar activity occurs
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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New Hampshire State AGOct 28 · first

Montana 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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/OCP/Consumer-Notification-Letter-658.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: 661f70d84709792a3d74d365b56d9d2d9ac8895524d332db514e822ed836cbc8

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

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

Victim entityU.S. Vision, 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 provenancedojmt.gov