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Humana Inc

ArchivedSubmitted 11/04/2021
State
KY
Covered entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
1,965
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 covered entity (CE), Humana, reported that its business associate (BA) suffered a ransomware attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 1,965 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and claims and financial information. The CE notified HHS and the BA notified affected individuals and the media. In response to the breach, the BA implemented additional technical and security safeguards. OCR provided the CE with technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Breach Notification Rule.

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.

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