Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Healthcare
  • Entity Name: Fairfield County Implants & Periodontics
  • Street Address: 1047 Old Post Rd.
  • City: Fairfield
  • State, or Country if outside the US: CT
  • Zip Code: 06824

Submitted By

  • Name: Shawn Tuma
  • Title: Attorney
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Spencer Fane
  • Telephone Number: 972-324-0317
  • Email Address: stuma@spencerfane.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Attorney

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 10,502
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 5
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: January 31, 2022
  • Date Breach Discovered: March 2, 2022
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Social Security Number

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: April 15, 2022
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: FAIRFIELD COUNTY IMPLANTS PERIODONTICS Notification Letter.pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications: N/A
  • 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: 12 months, IDX, includes credit and CyberScan monitoring, and fully managed ID theft recovery services