Healthcare Provider · Archived
Sound Community Services, Inc.
1,278 individuals · submitted May 26, 2017
About this report
On January 13, 2017, an unknown individual accessed the covered entity's (CE) CEO’s email account and sent emails to its employees. The CEO’s email account contained a file with the electronic protected health information (ePHI) – names and client numbers – of approximately 1,273 individuals. The CE immediately took steps to implement additional technical safeguards for its email system and engaged a third-party service to assist in its ongoing privacy and security activities. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, and OCR provided technical assistance regarding the breach notification requirements pertaining to to the media and affected individuals.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Sound Community Services, Inc.
- State
- CT
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 1,278
- Submission date
- May 26, 2017
- Breach type
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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