Alta Orthopaedics Medical Group

Profile narrative

Alta Orthopaedics, also known as Alta Orthopaedics Medical Group, is an orthopaedic medical group based in the United States. They provide orthopaedic medical services to patients, focusing on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of musculoskeletal conditions. Their work involves addressing issues related to bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles through both surgical and non‑surgical approaches. The group serves individuals seeking orthopaedic consultations, procedures, and ongoing follow‑up care. Operating within the U.S. healthcare sector, they concentrate on orthopaedic specialties as indicated by their name and organisational identity.

The organisation experienced a ransomware attack on February 3, 2026, reported by the INC Ransom group, which exposed personal and health information of approximately 24,500 individuals. The breach included a wide range of data such as names, contact details, Social Security numbers, medical records, and biometric data. Notification letters were sent to affected individuals, offering complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection for 24 months. The attackers claimed to have exfiltrate 26 gigabytes of data, which was later leaked. The incident highlights the organisation's handling of sensitive health information and its response to cybersecurity threats.

Incidents

1 incident linked to this organisation.