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DII-2024-00319
ReportedReported by fewer than three independent publishers, with no official finding.

HHS Office for Civil Rights Settles HIPAA Ransomware Cybersecurity Investigation for $90,000

HHS OCR announced a second ransomware investigation settlement today. This one involved Bryan County Ambulance Authority (BCAA), a provider of emergency medical services in Oklahoma. The Bryan County Ambulance...

31 October 2024 · Ransomware and extortion
31 October 2024
DII-2024-003196 sources ↓
Quick facts
Category
Ransomware and extortion
Source
DataBreaches.net
Date
31 October 2024
Drafted by
Raidu Incident Detection

What happened

Not publicly disclosed.

Classification

Category
Ransomware and extortion
Industry
Healthcare

Sources and evidence

This record was researched and written by the Index, based on the following original reporting.

DataBreaches.net
HHS Office for Civil Rights Settles HIPAA Ransomware Cybersecurity Investigation for $90,000
31 October 2024
hhs.gov
press release (below)
hhs.gov
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Security Rule
hhs.gov
HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules
hhs.gov
https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/compliance-enforcement/agreements/bcaa-ra-cap/index.html
ocrportal.hhs.gov
https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/breach/breach_report.jsf