Breachesby GlyphJoslin Diabetes Center
Disclosed Sep 14, 202071,160 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Joslin Diabetes Center, reported that its business associate experienced a ransomware attack affecting the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of approximately 71,160 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, email addresses, gender, dates of birth, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice.
What is known
| People affected | 71,160 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Sep 14, 2020 |
| Discovered | Aug 20, 2020 |
| Happened | May 14, 2020 |
| Attack | Ransomware |
| Data exposed | NamesHealth |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
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First seen 2026-09-25 (California AG), confirmed by California AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.