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Colorado Department of Human Services
ArchivedSubmitted 01/19/2022
Updated 16 hours ago ()
- State
- CO
- Covered entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 6,132
- 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), the Colorado Department of Human Services, reported that its business associate experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 6,132 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, telephone numbers, email addresses, dates of birth, and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE regarding its obligations under the HIPAA Breach Notification Rule.
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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