- State
- IN
- Covered entity type
- Business Associate
- Individuals affected
- 1,361
- 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), DeKalb Health, reported that its business associate (BA) was the victim of a cyber-attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 1,361 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, financial and health insurance information, birthdates, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE terminated its business relationship with the BA and provided complimentary credit monitoring services.
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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