- State
- CA
- Covered entity type
- Business Associate
- Individuals affected
- 7,672
- 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
The business associate (BA), Brightline, reported that its vendor was the victim of a cyber-attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 7,672 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, and addresses. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the BA provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. OCR provided the BA with technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Privacy Rules.
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.