Star Group, L.P. Health Benefits Plan

The covered entity (CE), Star Group, L.P. Health Benefits Plan reported that it experienced a ransomware incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 9,316 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and claims information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, and the media. To mitigate harm to affected individuals, the CE offered complimentary credit monitoring, provided additional training to its workforce, and implemented additional technical safeguards.