Health Plan · Archived
Town of Apex, North Carolina
970 individuals · submitted March 30, 2026
About this report
The covered entity (CE), Town of Apex, North Carolina, reported that a ransomware cyber-attack resulted in its network containing protected health information (PHI) being accessed by an unauthorized threat actor. According to the breach report, the breach affected approximately 970 individuals. The PHI involved clinical, demographic and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, the media, and the affected individuals. In its mitigation efforts, the CE enhanced its intrusion detection solutions and implemented new technical safeguards to prevent a reoccurrence. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE regarding the HIPAA Rules.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Town of Apex, North Carolina
- State
- NC
- Entity type
- Health Plan
- Individuals affected
- 970
- Submission date
- March 30, 2026
- Breach type
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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