Breachesby GlyphBaylor College of Medicine
Disclosed Jul 28, 2023801 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Baylor College of Medicine, reported that an employee of its business associate (BA)was the subject of an email phishing scheme that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 801 individuals. The PHI involved included names and dates of birth. 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 and the CE and BA implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards.
What is known
| People affected | 801 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Jul 28, 2023 |
| 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.4,586 affectedHealthcareUSSep 9, 2020Breach, 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 seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.