Healthcare Provider · Archived
Beacon Health System
306,789 individuals · submitted May 22, 2015
About this report
The covered entity (CE), Beacon Health System, reported that several of its employees were victims of an email phishing attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 306,789 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, drivers’ license numbers, and clinical information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional technical safeguards and a new HIPAA security training program for its employees. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Beacon Health System
- State
- IN
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 306,789
- Submission date
- May 22, 2015
- Breach type
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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