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State of Alaska Department of Health & Social Services
ArchivedSubmitted 09/22/2021
Updated 13 hours ago ()
- State
- AK
- Covered entity type
- Health Plan
- Individuals affected
- 500,000
- Business associate present
- No
- 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 State of Alaska Department of Health & Social Services reported that it experienced a cyber-attack involving the protected health information of approximately 500,000 individuals. Due to the criminal nature of various aspects of this case, it was referred to the Department of Justice for investigation and was accepted. The case was subsequently closed by OCR.
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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