Posted On January 4, 2025 Consumer Privacy & Data Breaches
January 4 – The Lexington Diagnostic Center data breach lawyers at Console & Associates, P.C are investigating the data breach that was reported after the company was targeted in a recent cyber security attack. The Lexington Diagnostic Center data breach resulted in the exposure of names, addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and medical information of certain individuals being compromised. The total number of affected individuals has not yet been disclosed.
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights, Lexington Diagnostic Center reported a data breach following the detection of suspicious activity within their computer network on March 16, 2024. Upon discovery, Lexington Diagnostic Center secured their network and engaged cybersecurity experts to conduct a thorough investigation. The investigation revealed that unauthorized access to their archived file server occurred between February 26, 2024, and March 16, 2024. Through a manual review process completed on November 16, 2024, the organization confirmed that an unauthorized party had access to files containing sensitive patient information. On December 24, 2024, Lexington Diagnostic Center sent out data breach letters to those individuals whose information was affected by the breach. The organization has also posted a website notice providing additional details about the incident and its response.
Lexington Diagnostic Center operates as an independent medical imaging facility located in Lexington, Kentucky. The organization specializes in diagnostic imaging services, providing various examination options including magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT) scans, ultrasound procedures, X-ray services, and mammography examinations. Lexington Diagnostic Center operations focus on conducting medical imaging studies for patients referred by healthcare providers. With approximately 25 employees, the center generates an estimated annual revenue of $5 million through their diagnostic imaging services.
Our data breach lawyers are eager to speak to victims of the Lexington Diagnostic Center data breach to determine what damages they sustained and what compensation may be available to them. If you recently received a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH from Lexington Diagnostic Center and would like a free consultation, contact the Console & Associates, P.C. law firm at (866) 778-5500 to discuss your legal options, or submit a confidential contact form.
