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 Aug. 15, 2024.
- Organization as reported
- Packaging Corporation of America, IL
- Entity type as reported
- Health Plan
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Aug. 15, 2024
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 9754, row:893)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
Packaging Corporation of America, the covered entity (CE), reported that a vendor of its business associate (BA) experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information of 783 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth Social Security numbers, account identifiers, and other identifiers. The CE notified HHS and the affected individuals. In its mitigation efforts, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services. The BA and vendor are currently under investigation.