State of Alaska Department of Health & Social Services
Disclosed Sep 22, 2021500,000 affectedConfirmed
The State of Alaska Department of Health & Social Services reported that it experienced a cyber-attack involving the protected health information of approximately 500,000 individuals. Due to the criminal nature of various aspects of this case, it was referred to the Department of Justice for investigation and was accepted. The case was subsequently closed by OCR.
What is known
| People affected | 500,000 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Sep 22, 2021 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | NamesHealth |
| Sector | Insurance · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
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History of this record
First recordedby backfillSource
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.
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