MASSACHUSETTSHHS OCRFirst filing
Filed Jan 22, 2021bd_3e3fef14e4cf2f2d
Lynn Community Health, Incorporated (MA) reported to HHS OCR on 2021-01-22 a Hacking/IT Incident (email phishing attack) affecting 1,800 individuals. Multiple employees were victims of a phishing attack compromising ePHI including names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, medications prescribed, and other treatment information. Breached information was located in Email systems. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. Response included staff retraining on email security and strengthening of technical safeguards.
Affected (this filing): 1,800
HHS notified