The covered entity (CE), NCH Corporation, reported that it experienced a ransomware attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 11,427 individuals. The PHI involved included names, birthdates, Social Security numbers, and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect sensitive data. OCR provided technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Rules.
2026-09-25 · attack: unknown to hacking · backfill source
2026-09-25 · data_types: [] to ["names","health"] · backfill source
2026-09-25 · disclosed: 2021-07-29 to 2021-07-24 · backfill source
2026-09-25 · summary: empty to The covered entity (CE), NCH Corporation, reported that it experienced a ransomware attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 11,427 individuals. The PHI involved included names, birthdates, Social Security numbers, · backfill source
