HHS OCR report ยท 2020
Carlisle Community School District data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Carlisle Community School District
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Iowa
- Individuals affected
- 562
- Submission date
- Oct 30, 2020
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Carlisle Community School District, reported that its business associate (BA) was the victim of a cyber-attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 562 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, health insurance information, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided complimentary identity and credit monitoring services. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented ...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Carlisle Community School District data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 562 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Oct 30, 2020.
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 Carlisle Community School District 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 Carlisle Community School District.