Health Data Breach Tracker/CT

Health Plan · Archived

Connecticut Department of Social Services

22,500 individuals · submitted May 21, 2026

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Connecticut Department of Social Services, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a breach of its network that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 22,500 individuals. The PHI involved included clinical, demographic, and financial information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services to the affected individuals, implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards, and retrained workforce members to better protect its PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Connecticut Department of Social Services
State
CT
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
22,500
Submission date
May 21, 2026
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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