Healthcare Provider · Archived
Western New York Independent Living, Inc.
2,886 individuals · submitted March 19, 2024
About this report
The covered entity (CE), Western New York Independent Living, reported that it was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 2,886 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Western New York Independent Living, Inc.
- State
- NY
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 2,886
- Submission date
- March 19, 2024
- Breach type
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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