Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Healthcare
  • Entity Name: Piedmont Cancer Institute
  • Street Address: 1800 Howell Mill Road NW, Suite 800
  • City: Atlanta
  • State, or Country if outside the US: GA
  • Zip Code: 30318

Submitted By

  • Name: Michael Christopher
  • Title: Partner
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Constangy Brooks Smith & Prophete LLP
  • Telephone Number: (949) 322-8874
  • Email Address: mchristopher@constangy.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: attorney-client

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 305
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 1
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: February 27, 2024
  • Date Breach Discovered: August 06, 2024
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with:

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: August 19, 2024
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Piedmont_Cancer_Institute_-_Maine_-_Regulatory_Reporting.pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
  • Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
  • If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: Transunion (credit monitoring and identity restoration services)