River City Insurance Group

The business associate (BA), River City Insurance Group dba Lavinder Group & Associates, reported that multiple employees were the victims of an email phishing scheme that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 1,118 individuals. The PHI involved included names, drivers’ license numbers, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, and claims and financial information. In response to the breach, the BA provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained on email security.