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 May 2, 2025.
- Organization as reported
- Lincoln National Corporation d/b/a Lincoln Financial, IN
- Entity type as reported
- Health Plan
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- May 2, 2025
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 9320, row:459)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
Lincoln National Corporation dba Lincoln Financial, the covered entity (CE), reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a cyberattack that impacted the protected health information (PHI) for 1,123 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and claims and financial information. The CE notified HHS and the affected individuals. In its mitigation efforts, the CE strengthened passwords and offered credit monitoring.