Health Data Breach Tracker/MD

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Jewish Social Services Agency

3,145 individuals · submitted December 12, 2019

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Jewish Social Service Agency, reported that an employee was the victim of an email phishing attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 3,145 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, health insurance information, Social Security numbers, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional technical safeguards to better protect its ePHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Jewish Social Services Agency
State
MD
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
3,145
Submission date
December 12, 2019
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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