Jewish Social Services Agency
Disclosed Dec 12, 20196 years ago3,145 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Jewish Social Service Agency, reported that an employee was the victim of an email phishing attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 3,145 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, health insurance information, Social Security numbers, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional technical safeguards to better protect its ePHI.
What is known
| People affected | 3,145 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Dec 12, 2019 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Jewish Social Services Agency (Healthcare Provider, MD)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Dec 12, 2019 | 3,145 |
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.