Turning Point of Central California Data Breach Investigation
The data breach lawyers at The Lyon Firm are investigating a data security incident at Turning Point of Central California, Inc. (TPOCC) following a recent data breach that may have compromised the personal data of thousands of individuals. The TPOCC data breach may have involved sensitive personal information and protected health information (PHI) belonging to current and former clients and staff.
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What Happened at Turning Point of Central California?
Turning Point has announced that it was the target of a 2024 data breach in which sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information may have been accessed and acquired. According to the breach notice sent to the California Attorney General, in May 2024, the organization identified suspicious activity and started an investigation to determine the nature and scope of the incident.
TPOCC later concluded that sensitive personal information in its systems may have been compromised between February 1 and February 10, 2023. In August 2024, TPOCC began sending breach notification letters to impacted individuals. The type of information potentially leaked varies from one individual to the next but could include the following:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Address
- Personal health information
Turning Point operates over 50 programs and offers healthcare and community services in California, focusing on behavioral/mental health, substance use disorders, recovery services, employment and housing assistance. Headquartered in Visalia, California, TPOCC has programs in Mendocino, Lake, Sacramento, Madera, Frenso, Tulare, Montery, Slo, and Kern counties.
Contact The Lyon Firm to discuss legal action following any privacy intrusion or data theft incident. We have filed numerous data breach lawsuits on behalf of plaintiffs in California and nationwide.