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Milestone Electric, Inc.

ArchivedSubmitted 10/08/2020
State
TX
Covered entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
4,973
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of breached information
Email
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

The covered entity (CE), Milestone Electric, reported that employees were the victims of an email phishing attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 4,973 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional technical safeguards, updated its policies and procedures, and retrained its workforce members on email security.

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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