2,000 TX HHSC Clients Data Exposed.

Data Breach at HHSC? No, a box of client records was left in a box unattended by a dumpster in Houston.

The personal information exposed included:

• names
• client numbers
• birth dates
• case numbers
• phone numbers

The HHSC response:

• 1 year of free credit monitoring to anyone affected
• A review. of HHSC’s document destruction procedures

SC Media | 2,000 Texas HHSC clients health data compromised

HHSC | HIPAA Notice: Houston-area Accidental Loss of Client Information