Health Data Breach Tracker/VA

Business Associate · Archived

Fairfax County Public Schools' Health Plan

11,056 individuals · submitted February 2, 2021

About this report

Fairfax County Public Schools’ Health Plan, the covered entity (CE), reported that an employee of a vendor of its business associate (BA) was the victim of an email phishing scheme that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 11,056 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and clinical information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. The BA provided affected individuals with free credit monitoring services.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Fairfax County Public Schools' Health Plan
State
VA
Entity type
Business Associate
Individuals affected
11,056
Submission date
February 2, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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