At Console & Associates, our data breach lawyers are closely examining the recent Public Health Management Corporation data breach. This breach was disclosed following a cyber security incident, which may have affected an unknown number of individuals, potentially exposing sensitive personal information.
A recent report from the Attorney General of Massachusetts states that the Public Health Management Corporation was compromised due to a cyber security attack on May 8, 2023. PHMC detected unusual activity within its computer network prompting them to secure their network and launch an investigation. It was confirmed that an unauthorized party or parties was able to access its computer network, including files containing confidential consumer information, on May 8, 2023. Data breach letters were sent out by Public Health Management Corporation on February 26, 2024 informing affected individuals about the nature of the incident and compromised data.
Based out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Public Health Management Corporation is a non-profit health institute that offers a range of programs and services. These include behavioral health & recovery, nurse-managed primary care, chronic disease management & prevention, and more.
How do you know that you were affected by the Public Health Management Corporation data breach? Usually victims receive a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH in the mail, but the impact of a breach can be felt long before notices are sent to those affected. This can be in the form of fraudulent financial activity and other forms of identity theft.
If you believe you were affected, we encourage you to reach out to our data breach attorneys for a no-cost consultation about your situation, your eligibility to file a data breach class action lawsuit and any compensation that may be available to you.
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