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Jefferson Dental Center in South Bend, Indiana, Suffers Data Breach Exposing Patient Personal Information

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### #DataBreachAlert #PatientPrivacy #IdentityProtection

Date Reported: 2024-11-15
Country: USA
Victim: Jefferson Dental Center | jeffersondentalcenter.com
Additional Information :

  • The Jefferson Dental Center in South Bend, Indiana, was targeted in a cyberattack.
  • Personal data of patients was compromised, including names, Social Security numbers, addresses, driver’s license numbers, and birth dates.
  • The dental office has reported the incident to the Indiana Attorney General’s office and federal authorities.
  • Patients are advised to take steps to protect their identities.
  • Those affected can contact the dental office for more information regarding the data breach.

Article: https://www.wndu.com/2024/12/08/south-bend-dentist-office-notifies-patients-data-breach/