Health Data Breach Tracker/NY

Healthcare Provider · Archived

NYSARC Columbia County Chapter d/b/a COARC

5,701 individuals · submitted August 29, 2022

About this report

NYSARC Columbia County Chapter dba COARC, the covered entity (CE), reported that it experienced a ransomware attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of approximately 5,701 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and diagnoses. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, law enforcement officials, and provided substitute notice on its website. In its mitigation efforts, the CE deployed additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
NYSARC Columbia County Chapter d/b/a COARC
State
NY
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
5,701
Submission date
August 29, 2022
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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