Data breach

North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services, Developmental Disabilities Section: a health data breach

North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services, Developmental Disabilities Section, a healthcare provider in ND, reported a breach of health information affecting 1,750 people to the US Department of Health and Human Services on August 21, 2026. HHS records the breach type as hacking/it incident, involving email.

The record

Organisation
North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services, Developmental Disabilities Sectionas named by the source; not matched to a verified organisation
Records affected
1,750 records
Data exposed
Protected health information
Sector
Healthcare
Occurred
Not disclosed
Disclosed
2026-08-21
First recorded here
2026-09-16

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Sources (1)

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  1. 2026-08-21