Inline Plastics

The covered entity (CE), Inline Plastics Corp., reported that it experienced a hacking attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 4,853 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, medical information, health insurance information, and Social Security numbers. 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 to the affected individuals and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained to better protect its PHI.