INOVA Holdings Data Breach Exposes Social Security Numbers

On April 25, 2025, INOVA Holdings III, LLC disclosed a data breach to the Massachusetts Attorney General’s office. The breach involved the exposure of personally identifiable information (PII), specifically social security numbers.

Based on the notice, the breach impacted individuals who were, or are, clients of INOVA Holdings III, LLC, or were associated with entities that do business with the company.

The severity of the breach is heightened due to the exposure of social security numbers, which are highly sensitive and can be used for identity theft and fraud. For more details, you can review the official disclosure notice on the Massachusetts Attorney General’s website.

INOVA Holdings' response

The company is offering complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through IDX for a period of 24 months. Affected individuals are encouraged to enroll in these services by visiting the provided IDX website or calling the dedicated assistance line. The enrollment deadline is July 25, 2025.

The company’s notice also provides detailed instructions on how to obtain free credit reports from the three major credit bureaus—Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion—as well as guidance on placing fraud alerts and credit freezes. These protective measures are designed to help individuals detect and prevent potential misuse of their personal information.

If you believe you may have been affected, it is important to take advantage of the offered identity protection services, monitor your credit reports regularly, and consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze on your credit file. For further information, you can contact IDX at 1-800-939-4170.

You can learn more about the organization by visiting the Inova Health System website.