Breachesby GlyphBaylor College of Medicine
Disclosed Sep 9, 20204,586 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Baylor College of Medicine, reported that its business associate experienced a ransomware attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 4,586 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice.
What is known
| People affected | 4,586 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Sep 9, 2020 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | NamesHealth |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
Notices filed
Other breaches at Baylor College of Medicine
Hacking breachHacking exposed names and health records. Reported to the HHS archive.801 affectedHealthcareUSJul 28, 2023Breach, details not statedExposed names and Social Security numbers. Reported to the Maine AG.HealthcareUSDec 6, 2016Lost or stolen device breachLost or stolen device exposed names and health records. Reported to the HHS archive.1,004 affectedHealthcareUSAug 7, 2015Lost or stolen device breachLost or stolen device exposed names and health records. Reported to the HHS archive.1,646 affectedHealthcareUSJul 30, 2010
History of this record
First recordedby backfillSource
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.