Balance Autism

The covered entity (CE), Balance Autism, reported that it was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 1,281 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security and drivers’ license numbers, diagnoses/conditions, 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 to the affected individuals and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI.