Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rockville Centre
Disclosed Nov 3, 20232 years ago13,000 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rockville Centre dba Catholic Charities of Long Island, reported that it experienced a ransomware incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 13,000 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, claims information, diagnoses, lab results, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional technical and security safeguards to better protect its PHI.
What is known
| People affected | 13,000 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Nov 3, 2023 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| Vermont Attorney General: 2023-11-14 Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rockville Centre dba Catholic Charities of Long Island Data Breach Notice to Consumersago.vermont.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rockville Centre (Healthcare Provider, NY)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Nov 3, 2023 | 13,000 |
| Vermont AGresidents of VT | Nov 14, 2023 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · sector: other to health · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · attack: unknown to hacking · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · data_types: [] to ["names","health"] · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · records_basis: empty to hhs · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · records: empty to 13000 · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · disclosed: 2023-11-14 to 2023-11-03 · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · summary: empty to The covered entity (CE), Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rockville Centre dba Catholic Charities of Long Island, reported that it experienced a ransomware incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 13,000 individu · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (Vermont AG), confirmed by Vermont AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.
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