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Aging Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County
ArchivedSubmitted 05/15/2019
- State
- NC
- Covered entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 14,000
- Business associate present
- No
- 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), Aging Disability and Transit Services of Rockingham County, experienced a ransomware attack affecting the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 14,000 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, telephone numbers, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, health insurance information, medical diagnoses, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional technical safeguards to better protect its ePHI. OCR provided the CE with technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Rules and obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted.
Change history
- 9/23/2026Added to OCR's archive list
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights about this source
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