Healthcare Provider · Archived
County of Los Angeles Department of Mental Health
1,284 individuals · submitted December 22, 2023
About this report
The covered entity (CE), County of Los Angeles Department of Mental Health, reported that an employee was the subject of an email phishing scheme that compromised protected health information (PHI) of 1,284 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and treatment 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 and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained on email security.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- County of Los Angeles Department of Mental Health
- State
- CA
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 1,284
- Submission date
- December 22, 2023
- Breach type
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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