Central Texas Pediatric Orthopedics (CTPO) Data Breach – Investigated by Federman & Sherwood
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (April 11, 2025) – On or around March 3, 2025, Central Texas Pediatric Orthopedics (CTPO) detected suspicious activity involving its IT infrastructure, prompting an immediate response. CTPO quickly engaged third-party cybersecurity specialists to conduct a thorough investigation into the nature and scope of the security incident. The investigation confirmed that an unauthorized third party—identified as the Qilin ransomware group—had infiltrated CTPO’s systems and exfiltrated sensitive personal and protected health information.
CTPO is continuing to evaluate the full extent of the breach, including identifying the specific data affected and determining the individuals impacted. In accordance with regulatory requirements and its commitment to transparency, CTPO filed a public notice of the breach with the Texas Attorney General’s Office on March 6, 2025. Efforts are ongoing to notify affected individuals and implement additional safeguards to prevent future incidents.
Federman & Sherwood is actively conducting a thorough investigation to assess the full scope of the data breach, including the possibility that more information may have been compromised and the overall reach of the exposure. The firm strongly encourages all affected individuals and organizations to stay alert and take proactive steps to protect their personal, medical and financial data.
The type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Address
- Date of birth
- Social Security number
- Driver’s license number
- Financial account information
- Health insurance information
- Medical information
- Other sensitive information
What is Central Texas Pediatric Orthopedics (CTPO)?
Central Texas Pediatric Orthopedics (CTPO) specializes in providing pediatric orthopedic care for children from birth to their 20s, specializing in a wide range of conditions, including fractures, scoliosis, sports injuries, and more. They have multiple locations in and around Austin, Texas, including Austin, Cedar Park, Westlake, Round Rock, and South Austin
If you received a data breach notification and want to better understand what it means, learn about your legal rights, or explore how to get involved in any related legal proceedings, Federman & Sherwood is here to assist. The firm is actively investigating the incident and assessing potential claims for individuals whose personal or financial information may have been exposed.
To speak with a member of our legal team or to request more information, please contact us by email at info@federmanlaw.com or visit our website at www.federmanlaw.com.
We are committed to helping affected individuals seek justice and accountability.
FEDERMAN & SHERWOOD
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