Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services (GCBHS) recently identified a data breach involving sensitive personal and health information. The breach was detected on December 10, 2023, when an unauthorized third party accessed GCBHS systems. Following the discovery, GCBHS conducted an investigation and began notifying affected individuals on June 12, 2024.
The compromised information includes names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, driver’s license numbers, demographic data, medical details, and health insurance information. Although the exact extent of the exposure remains unclear, GCBHS has taken steps to address the breach and protect the affected data.
As the largest behavioral healthcare provider in the Greater Cincinnati region, GCBHS is committed to safeguarding its clients’ information. The organization has initiated measures to enhance its data security protocols and prevent future incidents.
Headquartered in Batavia, Ohio, GCBHS offers a wide range of mental health services and support. The organization, established in 2004, serves approximately 30,000 individuals annually and is dedicated to improving care management and security for its clients.
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