Health Data Breach Tracker/GA

Health Plan · Archived

Employee Group Insurance Benefits Plan of Acuity Brands, Inc.

20,849 individuals · submitted December 6, 2022

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Employee Group Insurance Benefits Plan of Acuity Brands, reported that it experienced a ransomware incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 20,849 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, and health insurance and claims information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE offered free credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Employee Group Insurance Benefits Plan of Acuity Brands, Inc.
State
GA
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
20,849
Submission date
December 6, 2022
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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