NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / December 13, 2024 / Jefferson Dental Center, Inc. recently disclosed that it suffered a data breach that compromised the sensitive personal and protected health data of thousands of individuals. This data breach has led to concerns over the security of sensitive personal and protected health information entrusted to JDC.
WHAT'S THIS ABOUT?
On November 15, 2024, JDC became aware of a security incident on its IT Network. JDC launched an investigation to determine the nature of the incident. The investigation determined that an unauthorized third party gained access to JDC's IT Network and accessed some of the files. After a review, it was confirmed that PHI was accessed in the ransomware attack.
Although the exact type of information compromised in the data breach is not yet confirmed, breaches of PHI often include sensitive details such as medical records, patient identification numbers, and other personal information. On November 27, 2024, JDC issued a public disclosure and started sending notice letters to the impacted individuals. Compensation may be available for those individuals who received notice that their personal information was compromised.
WHY AM I ENTITLED TO COMPENSATION?
Data breaches are serious matters that can cause long-term damage. Hackers may use stolen information to commit identity theft, financial fraud, or other crimes. Companies that fail to secure your personal data may be held liable for the resulting harm.
HOW DO I KNOW IF I WAS AFFECTED?
If you received a data breach notification letter from JDC, you are likely affected. Follow the link below to find out if you may be eligible for compensation.
Levi Korsinsky, LLP is investigating whether affected individuals are entitled to compensation. If you have received a notice about the data breach, you may be entitled to compensation. There is no cost or obligation to participate. Follow the link below to find out:
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Levi & Korsinsky, LLP
Joseph E. Levi, Esq.
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New York, NY 10004
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SOURCE: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP
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