Health Data Breach Tracker/CA

Business Associate · Archived

Word & Brown Insurance Administrators, Inc.

3,223 individuals · submitted December 23, 2024

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Word & Brown Insurance Administrators, Inc., reported that it experienced a cyberattack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 3,223 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, addresses, and dates of birth. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services to the affected individuals and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards, and retrained workforce members to better protect its PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Word & Brown Insurance Administrators, Inc.
State
CA
Entity type
Business Associate
Individuals affected
3,223
Submission date
December 23, 2024
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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