Alert: Have You Been Affected By These Data Breaches?
At McShane & Brady, we wanted to make everyone aware of some the most recent data breaches. If you or someone you know who may have been affected by these or any other breaches, please call our office at 816-888-8010 or use our contact form on our website. We want to hold those entrusted with protecting our private information responsible.
OrthoMinds
OrthoMinds, a provider of orthodontic practice management software, has announced a November 2024 security incident that potentially resulted in unauthorized access to patients’ protected health information.
Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, OrthoMinds conducted an investigation and concluded that parts of its network may have been exposed to unauthorized, external third parties between November 17, 2024, and November 27, 2024.
Information that may have been compromised in the incident includes names, dates of birth, medical information, health insurance information, payment card information, and Social Security numbers.
It is unknown how many may be impacted by this breach. Letters of notification are being sent out to those affected.
Lafayette Federal Credit Union
Lafayette Federal Credit Union recently announced a data breach affecting approximately 75,000 individuals.
An unauthorized third party gained access to one LFCU employee email account. An investigation determined that an unauthorized third party accessed the email account for a time on September 16, 2024.
Personal information, including names and Social Security numbers, of its clients may have been affected by this breach.
LFCU has eight branch locations in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia.
If you receive notification of these breaches or any other data breaches, we ask that you call our office at 816-888-8010 or email us firm@mcshanebradylaw.com.
From hospitals, healthcare providers, government services, service providers to insurance companies, proper precautions and training have not been made to secure these records. Once public, your information is out there for everyone to see. McShane & Brady is leading firm representing those who have affected by a data breach.