Northern California Children’s Therapy Center (NCCTC) Data Breach – Investigated by Federman & Sherwood
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (April 28, 2025) – On March 16, 2025, an unauthorized third party exploited a vulnerability in Northern California Children’s Therapy Center’s (NCCTC) system and gained access to certain individuals personal information stored on their system. Upon discovering the breach, NCCTC took immediate action to secure the system and prevent any further access. By March 19, 2025, the technical issue was resolved, and the platform was fully secured.
Since the incident, NCCTC has conducted a comprehensive internal review and is working closely with IT and cybersecurity experts to investigate the matter and strengthen the ongoing security of its systems and patient records.
NCCTC provides developmental screenings through the Help Me Grow Yolo County Program (the HMGYC Program), which is funded by First 5 Yolo under an agreement with Yolo County (the Funding Agencies). Like other community programs offering early childhood services, NCCTC uses a cloud-based file system to collect, manage, and store information to facilitate developmental screenings and connect families with appropriate resources. This system houses the screening records
Federman & Sherwood is actively carrying out a comprehensive investigation to determine the full extent of the data breach, including whether additional information may have been compromised and the overall impact of the incident. The firm urges all affected individuals and organizations to remain vigilant and take proactive measures to safeguard their personal, medical, and financial information.
The type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Information about the referring provider such as the agency’s name, address, phone number and the provider’s name and email address
- Information about the child such as their name, gender, date of birth and home language(s), and their developmental skills
- Information about the parent/caregiver such as their name, relationship to the child, preferred method of contact, phone number and email address; and their broad health-related issues
- Broad questions or concerns of the family or provider
What is Northern California Children’s Therapy Center (NCCTC)?
The Northern California Children’s Therapy Center (NCCTC) provides multidisciplinary therapy services to children with disabilities and developmental delays. They offer services like physical therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and an Infant Development Program for children from birth to 21 years old.
If you received a data breach notification and would like to better understand its implications, learn about your legal rights, or explore options for participating in any related legal actions, Federman & Sherwood is available to assist you. The firm is actively investigating the incident and evaluating potential claims on behalf of individuals whose personal or financial information may have been compromised.
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.
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