Health Data Breach Tracker/NJ

Health Plan · Archived

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield NJ

781 individuals · submitted May 30, 2025

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield NJ, reported that an unauthorized individual gained access to its member portal, affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 781 individuals. The PHI involved included demographic information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE 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
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield NJ
State
NJ
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
781
Submission date
May 30, 2025
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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