Breachesby GlyphDallas County
Disclosed Apr 14, 2023201,404 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Dallas County, reported that it experienced a ransomware incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 201,404 individuals. The PHI involved included clinical, demographic, and financial information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals and HHS. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI.
What is known
| People affected | 201,404 (as reported by the organization) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Happened | Oct 16, 2023 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | NamesHealth |
| Sector | Government · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
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History of this record
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First seen 2026-09-25 (Vermont AG), confirmed by Vermont AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.