Question 1

What happened in the Maximus, Inc. data breach?

Accepted Answer

Maximus, Inc. experienced a unknown breach that occurred on May 17, 2021. The breach was discovered on May 19, 2021 and publicly disclosed on May 17, 2021.

Question 2

What data was exposed in the Maximus, Inc. breach?

Accepted Answer

The following types of data were exposed: Social Security Numbers, Dates of Birth, Names, medical.

Question 3

What should I do if I was affected by the Maximus, Inc. 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 Maximus, Inc., report any suspicious use of your health information to HHS, and be cautious of phishing attempts that may reference this breach.

Maximus, Inc. Data Breach

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