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Johns Hopkins Health System Corporation

ArchivedSubmitted 07/31/2023
State
MD
Covered entity type
Business Associate
Individuals affected
2,584
Business associate present
Yes
Type of breach
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of breached information
Network Server
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

John Hopkins Health System Corporation, the covered entity (CE), reported that it experienced a malware attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 2,584 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, birthdates, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In its mitigation efforts, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional technical safeguards.

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.

Johns Hopkins Health System Corporation (MD), 07/31/2023 | InfoSec Signals