Health Data Breach Tracker/MI

Health Plan · Archived

Vickers Engineering, Inc.

857 individuals · submitted December 20, 2024

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Vickers Engineering, reported that it was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 857 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, addresses, dates of birth, medical record and patient ID numbers, diagnoses/conditions, medications, claims information, and financial information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services to the affected individuals and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Vickers Engineering, Inc.
State
MI
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
857
Submission date
December 20, 2024
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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