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Humana Inc

ArchivedSubmitted 10/12/2021
State
KY
Covered entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
4,424
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, Inc., reported that a vendor of its business associate (BA) experienced a ransomware breach that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 4,424 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, health insurance information, diagnoses, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS and the media. The BA and its vendor notified affected individuals. The BA and its vendor offered complimentary credit monitoring services. 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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