Health Data Breach Tracker/CA

Health Plan · Archived

Qualcomm Incorporated

4,102 individuals · submitted February 15, 2024

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Qualcomm, reported that a software application used by its business associate (BA) exposed the protected health information (PHI) of 4,102 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the BA implemented additional technical safeguards to better protect PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Qualcomm Incorporated
State
CA
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
4,102
Submission date
February 15, 2024
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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