Benefit Plan Administrators

Benefit Plan Administrators, the business associate (BA), reported that it experienced a cyber- attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 1,457 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, gender, claims information, medications, and diagnoses. In response to the incident, the BA provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards.