The Devereux Foundation Data Breach – Investigated by Federman & Sherwood
July 24, 2026 – Federman & Sherwood, a national consumer protection law firm, is investigating the The Devereux Foundation data breach, a cybersecurity incident involving sensitive personal and healthcare information that was reported to the Attorney General of Texas.
According to the filing, the The Devereux Foundation data breach affected approximately 5,341 Texas residents. The information potentially exposed includes names, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, government-issued identification numbers, medical information, and health insurance information.
The exposure of this combination of personally identifiable information and protected health information may significantly increase the risk of identity theft, medical identity theft, insurance fraud, financial fraud, and other forms of misuse.
Federman & Sherwood is actively investigating whether The Devereux Foundation implemented reasonable cybersecurity safeguards to protect sensitive personal and healthcare information and whether this data security incident could have been prevented. The firm is also evaluating potential legal claims on behalf of individuals affected by the The Devereux Foundation data breach.
The filing indicates that affected individuals were notified by U.S. Mail and through a posting on the organization’s website.
The potentially compromised information may include:
- Names
- Social Security numbers
- Government-issued identification numbers
- Medical information
- Health insurance information
- Other sensitive information
What is The Devereux Foundation?
The Devereux Foundation (known as Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health) is a large nonprofit organization that provides behavioral healthcare, special education, and clinical treatment.
Individuals affected by the The Devereux Foundation data breach may have legal rights and are encouraged to contact Federman & Sherwood to learn more about their options.
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