Health Data Breach Tracker/NY

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Oswego County Opportunities, Inc.

7,766 individuals · submitted May 20, 2022

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Oswego County Opportunities, reported that an employee was the victim of an email phishing attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 7,766 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, claims and financial information, diagnoses, lab results, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional technical safeguards and provided affected individuals with free credit monitoring and identify theft protection.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Oswego County Opportunities, Inc.
State
NY
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
7,766
Submission date
May 20, 2022
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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