Kaye-Smith Enterprises
Disclosed Aug 29, 20224 years ago2,857 affectedConfirmed
The business associate (BA), Kaye-Smith Enterprises, reported that it was the victim of a ransomware attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 2,857 individuals. The PHI involved included, names, addresses, medical record numbers, and health insurance information. The BA notified HHS, and the covered entity notified the affected individuals and the media. In response to the breach, the BA implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards, retrained its workforce members, and provided complimentary credit monitoring services to affected individuals.
What is known
| People affected | 2,857 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Aug 29, 2022 |
| Happened | May 18, 2022 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| California Attorney General breach notice: Kaye-Smith Enterprisesoag.ca.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Kaye-Smith Enterprises (Business Associate, WA)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| California AGresidents of CA | Aug 29, 2022 | |
| HHS archivetotal | Sep 26, 2022 | 2,857 |
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 2857 · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · summary: empty to The business associate (BA), Kaye-Smith Enterprises, reported that it was the victim of a ransomware attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 2,857 individuals. The PHI involved included, names, addresses, medical record n · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (California AG), confirmed by California AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.