Health Data Breach Tracker/MA

Business Associate · Archived

Nuance Communications, Inc.

1,225,054 individuals · submitted September 15, 2023

About this report

Nuance Communications, the business associate (BA), reported that it experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 1,225,054 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, diagnoses, medications, and Social Security numbers. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In its mitigation efforts, the BA strengthened its administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Nuance Communications, Inc.
State
MA
Entity type
Business Associate
Individuals affected
1,225,054
Submission date
September 15, 2023
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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