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UT Southwestern Center Reports Data Breach

September 20, 2024
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UT Southwestern Center Reports Data Breach

UT Southwestern Medical Center disclosed a significant data breach involving unauthorized access to patient registration information at its Frisco medical office building. The breach, discovered on August 12, 2024, exposed sensitive personal and medical information, including names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, financial details, and health insurance data. Although the organization has not identified any evidence of improper use of the compromised data, it has taken immediate steps to investigate and address the issue. Impacted individuals have been notified about the breach and advised on steps to protect their information.

In response to the breach, UT Southwestern secured its systems and initiated an internal investigation to identify vulnerabilities and prevent similar incidents in the future. The medical center is offering complimentary credit monitoring services to all affected individuals to mitigate potential risks. Additionally, UT Southwestern emphasized its adherence to strict privacy policies and regulations while working to resolve the situation. The organization underscored its commitment to patient privacy, ensuring that every measure is taken to minimize the impact of the breach.

The medical center acknowledged the distress and inconvenience the incident might cause to patients, expressing deep regret for the situation. UT Southwestern reassured affected individuals that their concerns are being taken seriously and that the organization is dedicated to addressing the matter comprehensively. Affected individuals were encouraged to use a dedicated helpline for assistance or to raise concerns related to the breach.

UT Southwestern remains one of the leading healthcare institutions, trusted for its advanced medical care and research. Despite this cybersecurity setback, the organization continues to prioritize transparency and patient well-being. Its swift response and remedial measures reflect a strong commitment to maintaining the trust and confidence of its community, even amidst evolving challenges in data security.

 

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  • UT Southwestern Investigates Frisco Patient Data Breach Affecting Sensitive Information
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