Question 1

What happened in the Palomar Health data breach?

Accepted Answer

Palomar Health experienced a third party breach that occurred on Invalid Date. The breach was discovered on May 31, 2023 and publicly disclosed on March 12, 2023.

Question 2

What data was exposed in the Palomar Health breach?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

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

Palomar Health Data Breach

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