Nystrom & Associates
Disclosed Jul 13, 20215 years ago985 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Nystrom & Associates, reported that several employees were the victims of an email phishing attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 985 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, and other treatment 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 technical and administrative safeguards to better protect PHI.
What is known
| People affected | 985 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Jul 13, 2021 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Nystrom & Associates (Healthcare Provider, MN)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Jul 13, 2021 | 985 |
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.