The covered entity (CE), The Cooper Health System, reported that an employee was the victim of an email phishing attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 500 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, medical record numbers, treatment information, and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional technical safeguards and provided training to its workforce.
