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 Dec. 9, 2022.
- Organization as reported
- KEMET Electronics Corporation, FL
- Entity type as reported
- Health Plan
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Dec. 9, 2022
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 11009, row:2148)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
KEMET Electronics Corporation, the covered entity (CE), reported that it experienced a ransomware attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 2,927 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, diagnoses, claims and financial information, and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards and retrained its staff to better protect PHI.