Plymouth Tube Company Employee Benefit Plan

The covered entity (CE), Plymouth Tube Company Employee Benefit Plan, reported that it experienced a cyber-attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 2,652 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license and Social Security numbers, and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection services and implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect its PHI.