Texas orthopedic clinic Beaumont Bone & Joint Institute hit by ransomware attack
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Beaumont Bone & Joint Institute, an orthopedic clinic based in Beaumont, Texas, was hit by a ransomware attack claimed by the PEAR (Pure Extraction and Ransom) ransomware group. .
The exposed data and number of affected individuals has not been disclosed.
As of this report, Beaumont Bone & Joint Institute has not issued a public statement regarding the data breach. Under Texas law, healthcare organizations that experience data breaches affecting 250 or more Texas residents are required to notify the Texas Attorney General within 30 days of determining that a breach occurred and must provide direct notification to affected individuals within 60 days.
