Kitsap Mental Health Services Data Breach

On October 17, 2024 Kitsap Mental Health Services (KMHS) discovered a suspicious activity within its business network during routine system monitoring. KMHS took immediate action, including launching an investigation, changing passwords, enhancing monitoring tools, reporting the incident to law enforcement, and engaging cybersecurity and privacy experts. The ongoing investigation has revealed that an unauthorized actor accessed KMHS systems on September 17, 2024, and again between October 8 and October 19, 2024. At present, there is no evidence of identity theft or fraud connected to this incident.

What Information Was Involved?

Based on current findings, the potentially impacted information may include:

• Names
• Addresses
• Dates of birth
• Social Security numbers
• Driver’s license or state identification numbers
• Medical diagnoses, conditions, and treatment information
• Medications and claims information
• Financial information
• Other health-related information created, used, or disclosed in the course of providing care

How to Know if You Were Affected

If you received a data breach notification from Kitsap Mental Health Services, it likely means your information was affected. Class Action U, in partnership with KO Lawyers, is supporting individuals impacted by the Kitsap Mental Health Services data breach. If your information was exposed in this breach, you may be eligible to join a class action lawsuit to seek compensation for:

• Loss of privacy
• Time spent addressing the breach
• Out-of-pocket costs
• Emotional distress

A successful case could also compel Kitsap Mental Health Services to enhance its security practices to prevent similar incidents in the future. Contact Class Action U today to explore your legal options and protect your rights.