Red Nucleus, a pharmaceutical company based in Yardley, Pennsylvania, recently reported a data breach to the Attorney General of Massachusetts. The breach involved unauthorized access to sensitive personal identifiable information within the company’s systems. Although Red Nucleus did not elaborate on the specific details of the security incident, they confirmed that the exposed data potentially includes names, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, and financial account information. The company has since begun notifying impacted individuals through data breach letters sent on September 4, 2024.
The exact nature of the breach has not been fully disclosed, but Red Nucleus took immediate action by launching an investigation and notifying affected parties. The information exposed varies depending on the individual, but the company has assured customers that it is actively addressing the situation. Red Nucleus emphasized that no further personal information was compromised and that it is committed to ensuring the privacy and security of its customers’ data.
Red Nucleus, founded in 1991, is a leading company in the life sciences industry, providing a variety of services related to the creation of life science products. These services include scientific and advisory support, market access strategies, medical communications, and learning and development programs. The company is well-known for its innovative tools, such as Partner Vault, a Regulatory Information Management program, and iTakeControl, a mobile platform for decentralized research trials and evidence-based learning.
With over 800 employees and operations in 11 locations across nine countries, Red Nucleus is a significant player in the pharmaceutical industry. Despite the data breach, the company’s expertise and broad international presence continue to position it as a leader in providing high-quality life science products and services. Red Nucleus is taking steps to protect its customers’ information and prevent further incidents while maintaining its reputation in the industry.
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