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Dr. Daniel Leeman Suffers Data Breach

September 6, 2024
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Dr. Daniel Leeman Suffers Data Breach

On September 4, 2024, Dr. Daniel J. Leeman, a prominent physician based in Austin, Texas, disclosed a significant data breach that has affected over 20,000 of his patients. The breach, reported to the Attorney General of Texas, involved the unauthorized access and compromise of sensitive personal information. The compromised data includes patients’ names, addresses, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, financial account details, medical records, health insurance information, and dates of birth. This extensive breach raises serious concerns about the security of patient information and highlights the potential risks of identity theft and fraud.

The source of the data breach is still under investigation, with limited details available at this stage. It is unclear whether the breach resulted from a direct attack on Dr. Leeman’s IT systems or if it was due to vulnerabilities in a third-party vendor’s security. This uncertainty underscores the importance of assessing and securing all potential points of access within healthcare data systems, including third-party service providers. As more information becomes available, patients and security experts alike will be closely monitoring developments.

In response to the breach, Dr. Leeman has initiated a comprehensive notification process, sending out letters to all affected individuals. These notifications are intended to inform patients about the breach and provide guidance on protecting themselves from potential misuse of their personal information. Affected individuals are advised to review their financial statements, credit reports, and medical records for any signs of suspicious activity. Consulting with a data breach lawyer can also provide additional support and legal options for those impacted.

Dr. Daniel J. Leeman is a board-certified plastic surgeon and ENT specialist who operates a practice with over 25 employees and generates approximately $5 million in annual revenue. While the breach is a serious issue, Dr. Leeman’s proactive steps in notifying patients and investigating the breach reflect a commitment to addressing and mitigating the impacts of the incident. As the situation develops, it remains crucial for affected individuals to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to safeguard their personal information.

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  • Dr. Daniel Leeman Hit By Major Breach Exposing Information of 20,000 Patients
Tags: Attorney GeneralAustincyber incidentsCyber Incidents 2024Cyber threatsDaniel Leemanhealth insuranceSeptember 2024Texas
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