Health Data Breach Tracker/NJ

Health Plan · Archived

The Prudential Insurance Company of America

1,945 individuals · submitted March 11, 2020

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Prudential Insurance Company of America, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a malware attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 1,945 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, mailing addresses, email addresses, Social Security numbers, and financial information. The CE notified HHS and affected individuals and provided complimentary credit monitoring services. In response to the breach, the BA implemented additional technical safeguards to better protect ePHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
The Prudential Insurance Company of America
State
NJ
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
1,945
Submission date
March 11, 2020
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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