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Connecticut Department of Social Services

ArchivedSubmitted 08/21/2026

Updated 13 hours ago ()

State
CT
Covered entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
41,000
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), Connecticut Department of Social Services, reported that it was notified by its business associate (BA) that the BA experienced a breach involving access to its network by an unauthorized threat actor. According to the breach report, the breach affected approximately 41,000 individuals. The protected health information (PHI) involved names, other identifiers, financial information, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, the media, and the affected individuals. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE regarding the HIPAA Rules.

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

Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.

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