Data Breach at Community Counseling of Bristol County

In a recent data breach incident, Community Counseling of Bristol County has reported a significant security compromise affecting a total of 45,960 individuals. This breach raises serious concerns about the safety of personal information within healthcare organizations, highlighting the importance of data security and consumer protection.

About Community Counseling of Bristol County

Community Counseling of Bristol County is a healthcare organization located at 1 Washington St, Taunton, MA 02780. It provides essential mental health and counseling services to the community, aiming to support individuals and families in need of mental health assistance.

What Happened

The breach occurred on May 18, 2024, when an external system was compromised due to hacking. The breach was officially discovered later, on April 25, 2025, prompting a swift response from the organization. Affected individuals were notified through written communication on May 19, 2025. As a proactive measure, Community Counseling of Bristol County has offered identity theft protection services for 12 months through Experian IdentityWorks 3B to help mitigate potential risks.

Next Steps

If you believe you may be affected by this data breach, it’s crucial to take action. We encourage all impacted individuals to reach out to us at Srourian Law Firm (SLFLA). Our team of experienced attorneys is here to discuss your options and help you navigate the complexities of this situation. Don’t hesitate to contact us for further assistance.