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 March 27, 2020.
- Organization as reported
- Crossroads Technologies, Inc., PA
- Entity type as reported
- Business Associate
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- March 27, 2020
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 12940, row:4079)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
Crossroads Technologies, Inc., a business associate (BA), reported that it was the victim of a ransomware attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 897 individuals. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, and Social Security numbers. In response to the breach, the BA implemented additional technical safeguards, revised its policies and procedures, and retrained staff on the importance of protecting ePHI.