CALIFORNIAHHS OCRFirst filing
Filed Sep 2, 2016bd_9055ff0850bc1859
Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency (CA) reported to HHS OCR on 2016-09-02 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting approximately 25,000 individuals, with breached information located on Paper/Films. The breach was triggered by a break-in at the CE's storage area. A subsequent internal investigation with law enforcement determined no actual breach of paper records occurred. OCR provided technical assistance; the CE added physical safeguards, updated HIPAA policies, and trained staff.
Affected (this filing): 25,000
HHS notified