Health Plan · Archived
Nippon Life Insurance Company of America
4,109 individuals · submitted December 3, 2021
About this report
The covered entity (CE), Nippon Life Insurance Company of America, reported that an employee was the subject of an email phishing scheme that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 4,109 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, and other treatment information The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI. In addition, the CE retrained its workforce members on the proper methods of identifying fraudulent email communications.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Nippon Life Insurance Company of America
- State
- NY
- Entity type
- Health Plan
- Individuals affected
- 4,109
- Submission date
- December 3, 2021
- Breach type
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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