Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Non-Profit
  • Entity Name: Baim Institute for Clinical Research
  • Street Address: 930 Commonwealth Avenue
  • City: Boston
  • State, or Country if outside the US: MA
  • Zip Code: 02215

Submitted By

  • Name: Robert Walker
  • Title: Partner
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith
  • Telephone Number: (601) 499-8126
  • Email Address: Robert.F.Walker@lewisbrisbois.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Counsel

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 70
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 2
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: June 30, 2024
  • Date Breach Discovered: July 12, 2024
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with:

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: July 31, 2024
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Sample_Notification_Letter.pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
  • Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
  • If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: 12 Months, TransUnion, complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft and restoration services.