Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Healthcare
  • Entity Name: Mount Desert Island Hospital, Inc.
  • Street Address: 10 Wayman Lane
  • City: Bar Harbor
  • State, or Country if outside the US: ME
  • Zip Code: 04609

Submitted By

  • Name: Daniel Haier
  • Title: Partner
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Counsel
  • Telephone Number: 6102152288
  • Email Address: dhaier@c-wlaw.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Counsel

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 32661
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 26046
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified: Yes
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 04/28/2023
  • Date Breach Discovered: 06/21/2023
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Financial Account Number or Credit/Debit Card Number (in combination with security code, access code, password or PIN for the account)

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: 06/30/2023; 8/17/2023; 09/19/2023
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: MDIH - Supplemental notice of Data Security Incident - ME.pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications: 07/17/2023
  • 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: 24 Months, IDX, Credit Monitoring and Identity Protection Services