HHS OCR report ยท 2021
Bansley and Kiener, LLP data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Bansley and Kiener, LLP
- Entity type
- Business Associate
- State
- Illinois
- Individuals affected
- 70,941
- Submission date
- Dec 3, 2021
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The business associate (BA), Bansley and Kiener, LLP, reported that it experienced a ransomware attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 70,941 individuals. The PHI involved included names and social security numbers. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the BA provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. OCR provided technical assistance to th...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Other reports by Bansley and Kiener, LLP
| Covered entity | State | Entity type | Individuals | Submitted | Type of breach | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bansley and Kiener, LLP | IL | Business Associate | 15,814 | Dec 3, 2021 | Hacking/IT Incident | Archive (closed) |
| Bansley and Kiener, LLP | IL | Business Associate | 2,711 | Dec 3, 2021 | Hacking/IT Incident | Archive (closed) |
| Bansley and Kiener, LLP | IL | Business Associate | 2,297 | Dec 3, 2021 | Hacking/IT Incident | Archive (closed) |
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Bansley and Kiener, LLP data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 70,941 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Dec 3, 2021.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Hacking/IT Incident, with the breached information located in: Network Server.
Is the investigation still open?
No. The report is in the OCR portal archive, which holds reports where OCR has closed its review.
Is a breach notice letter from Bansley and Kiener, LLP legitimate?
This site cannot verify letters. Check the sender against the organisation's official website and the HHS OCR breach portal, and avoid calling numbers or clicking links only listed in an unexpected message. See our guide on what to do after a data breach notice.
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, OCR export October 2026. Network USA is not affiliated with HHS or Bansley and Kiener, LLP.