Healthcare Provider · Archived
County of Kings, State of California
16,590 individuals · submitted January 21, 2022
About this report
The covered entity (CE), County of Kings, State of California, reported that a misconfiguration on its public web server resulted in the protected health information (PHI) of 16,590 individuals appearing on the Internet. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, and COVID-19 information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards and retrained its workforce members to better protect its PHI.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- County of Kings, State of California
- State
- CA
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 16,590
- Submission date
- January 21, 2022
- Breach type
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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