Ott Cone & Redpath
Disclosed Dec 18, 20241 year ago22,171 affectedConfirmed
The business associate (BA), Ott Cone & Redpath, reported that employees were the subjects of an email phishing attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 22,171 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, social security numbers, claims and financial information, diagnoses, conditions, and other treatment information. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice. In response to the breach, the BA adopted encryption technologies, strengthened its security policy and procedures, and implemented additional technical safeguards.
What is known
| People affected | 22,171 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Dec 18, 2024 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Ott Cone & Redpath (Business Associate, NC)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Dec 18, 2024 | 22,171 |
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.