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Blue Shield of California

ArchivedSubmitted 07/21/2025
State
CA
Covered entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
783
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of breached information
Laptop, Network Server, Other
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

The covered entity (CE), Blue Shield of California, reported that an unauthorized individual gained access to the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 783 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and insurance identification information. As a result of OCR’s investigation, the CE implemented additional technical safeguards to better protect sensitive data.

Change history

  • 9/23/2026Added to OCR's archive list

Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, Breach Portal. Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.