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Breach notice filed by Byham's Insurance Services Inc. (June 2019)

Organization named: Byham's Insurance Services Inc. Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory
Type as the source lists it: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure

What the sources say

HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice

Posted on the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal with a submission date of June 27, 2019.

Organization as reported
Byham's Insurance Services Inc., PA
Entity type as reported
Healthcare Clearing House
Category as reported
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information as reported
Desktop Computer, Email, Network Server
Submission date
June 27, 2019
Observed by BreachRecords
2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 13352, row:4491)
Archived copy
Held in the private archive (provenance)

An employee of Byham’s Insurance Services, a business associate (BA), emailed protected health information (PHI) to her husband. The breach included the names, insurance coverages, insurance carriers, policy numbers, effective dates and premium amounts for 1,600 individuals. The BA provided breach notification to HHS and affected individuals. Following the breach, the BA sanctioned the involved employee and notified law enforcement. OCR provided technical assistance on how to appropriately respond to future breaches, including media notice. As a result of OCR’s investigation, the BA completed a risk assessment.

The source's own words, from the revision above.

Figures, per source

  • 1,600 individuals affected (total reported), according to the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal, source date June 27, 2019, revision observed 2026-10-18.

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Timeline

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  • Submission date (HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal)
  • Observed by BreachRecords (revision 13352)
  • Approved by a reviewer

Organizations linked by a reviewer

  • Byham's Insurance Services Inc. Named as the covered entity Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory Linked 2026-10-19, method provisional.

Archived evidence

  • 3dbc27dd5742e041cc1e7fe18cc669e2901fbd3b86b7007ed27948ff4d406e1f
    text/csv, 5,530,996 bytes, retrieved from HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal, 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC. Archived privately · Provenance · Source page

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