- State
- AZ
- Covered entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 800
- Business associate present
- No
- Type of breach
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- 10/10/2026
- Last seen in OCR export
- 10/18/2026
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Knospe-Lerncenter GmbH, reported that an employee downloaded files containing protected health information (PHI) without approval or authorization. According to the breach report, the breach affected approximately 800 individuals. The PHI involved clinical, demographic and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS and the affected individuals. In its mitigation efforts, the CE sanctioned the workforce member and enhanced its security monitoring controls to prevent a reoccurrence. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE regarding the HIPAA Rules.
Change history
- 10/15/2026OCR description published
- 10/10/2026Added 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
Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.