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KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS)
ArchivedSubmitted 12/03/2023
Updated 12 hours ago ()
- State
- KY
- Covered entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 2,062
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Sep 23, 2026
- Last seen in OCR export
- Oct 25, 2026
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, reported that its business associate (BA) was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 2,062 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, addresses, claims information, diagnoses/conditions, lab results, medications, and other treatment 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 services and the CE and BA implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards.
Change history
- Sep 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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