HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) with a submission date of July 30, 2020.
- Organization as reported
- Berkshire Farm Center and Services for Youth, NY
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- July 30, 2020
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 12764, row:3903)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Berkshire Farm Center and Services for Youth, reported that its business associate experienced a ransomware attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of approximately 4,950 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, Social Security Numbers, drivers’ license numbers, financial information, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice.