Business Associate · Archived
Smile Brands, Inc.
2,592,494 individuals · submitted June 24, 2021
About this report
The business associate (BA), Smile Brands, reported that it experienced a ransomware incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 2,592,494 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, and lab results. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the BA offered free credit monitoring services and implemented additional technical and administrative safeguards to better protect sensitive data.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Smile Brands, Inc.
- State
- CA
- Entity type
- Business Associate
- Individuals affected
- 2,592,494
- Submission date
- June 24, 2021
- Breach type
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- Yes
- OCR status
- Archived
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