Brewer Porch Children's Center / The University of Alabama
Disclosed Jul 16, 20197 years ago727 affectedConfirmed
The University of Alabama, Brewer Porch Children’s Center, the covered entity (CE), reported that it was the victim of a cyber-attack involving the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 727 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, birthdates, Social Security numbers, financial information, and clinical information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional technical safeguards to better protect its ePHI and retrained its staff. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted.
What is known
| People affected | 727 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Jul 16, 2019 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Brewer Porch Children's Center / The University of Alabama (Healthcare Provider, AL)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Jul 16, 2019 | 727 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.
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