Health Data Breach Tracker/IL

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center

6,194 individuals · submitted January 12, 2024

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center, reported that multiple employee were the subjects of an email phishing scheme that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 6,194 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security and drivers’ license numbers, addresses, dates of birth, financial and claims information, diagnoses, and other treatment 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. Staff were retrained on email security.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center
State
IL
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
6,194
Submission date
January 12, 2024
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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