Urology Austin
Disclosed Mar 22, 20179 years ago279,663 affectedConfirmed
An unauthorized user obtained remote access to the servers of the covered entity (CE), Seguin Dermatology. The protected health information (PHI) potentially affected included the names, addresses, dates of birth, social security numbers, and medical information of approximately 279,663 individuals. As a result of the breach, the CE improved safeguards, updated its policies and procedures, and trained its workforce members on better practices to protect PHI. Further, the CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions listed.
What is known
| People affected | 279,663 (as reported by the organization) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Mar 22, 2017 |
| Happened | Jan 22, 2017 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| California Attorney General breach notice: Urology Austinoag.ca.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
| Indiana Attorney General 2017 data breach report: Urology Austinin.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Urology Austin (Healthcare Provider, TX)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| California AGresidents of CA | Mar 22, 2017 | |
| Indiana AGresidents of IN | Mar 22, 2017 | 96 |
| HHS archivetotal | Mar 22, 2017 | 279,663 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · attack: unknown to hacking · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · data_types: [] to ["names","health"] · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · summary: empty to An unauthorized user obtained remote access to the servers of the covered entity (CE), Seguin Dermatology. The protected health information (PHI) potentially affected included the names, addresses, dates of birth, social security numbers, a · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · records_basis: empty to organization · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · records: empty to 279663 · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (California AG), confirmed by California AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.