Question 1

What happened in the Kathleen E. Whisman MD data breach?

Accepted Answer

Kathleen E. Whisman MD experienced a misconfiguration breach that occurred on April 11, 2013. The breach was discovered on August 5, 2013 and publicly disclosed on October 20, 2013. The attack has been attributed to unknown.

Question 2

What data was exposed in the Kathleen E. Whisman MD breach?

Accepted Answer

The following types of data were exposed: Social Security Numbers, Names, Dates of Birth, Addresses, Phone Numbers, Financial Records.

Question 3

What should I do if I was affected by the Kathleen E. Whisman MD breach?

Accepted Answer

If you were affected, you should: monitor your accounts and health records for suspicious activity, consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze with the major credit bureaus, watch for official notification letters from Kathleen E. Whisman MD, report any suspicious use of your health information to HHS, and be cautious of phishing attempts that may reference this breach.

Kathleen E. Whisman MD Data Breach

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