Data breaches have been announced by NFI North in New Hampshire, Nephrology Associates in Kansas, PAMCAH-UA Local 675 Health and Welfare Fund in Hawaii, and Indico Data Solutions in Massachusetts. NFI North, Inc. NFI North, Inc.
, a Contoocook, New Hampshire-based nonprofit human services organization that provides mental health, behavioral, and educational support services in New Hampshire and Maine, has notified the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) about a breach of the protected health information of 49,540 individuals.
According to the NFI North substitute breach notice, suspicious activity was identified within its network on or around September 6, 2025. The investigation and data review concluded on July 6, 2026, when it was confirmed that data compromised in the incident included names, addresses, birth dates, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, financial account information, medical information, and health insurance information.
NFI North engaged cybersecurity professionals to assist with the investigation, and additional technical safeguards have been implemented to prevent similar incidents in the future. Nephrology Associates Nephrology Associates, M. D.
, P. A. , a network of clinics in Kansas and Missouri that provide care to patients with chronic kidney disease and other kidney disorders, has announced a data security incident that has affected 24,088 individuals.
Suspicious network activity was identified on or around April 9, 2026. Assisted by third-party cybersecurity experts, the practice determined that its network had been accessed by an unauthorized third party between January 17, 2026, and April 9, 2026. The affected systems were reviewed and, on July 1, 2026, the practice confirmed that data exposed in the incident included names, birth dates, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers/state identification numbers, other government identifiers, diagnosis and treatment information, and health insurance information.
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At the time of issuing the notifications, Nephrology Associates was unaware of any actual or attempted misuse of the exposed data. As a precaution against identity theft and fraud, individuals whose Social Security numbers were involved have been offered complimentary credit monitoring services. While not mentioned in the data breach notice, this appears to have been an attack by the cybercriminal group called The Gentlemen.
No data appears to have been leaked; however, the group has offered the data for sale. PAMCAH-UA Local 675 Health and Welfare Fund PAMCAH-UA Local 675 Health and Welfare Fund, a multiemployer trust fund in Honolulu, Hawaii, that provides medical, dental, vision, and welfare benefits to union plumbers and fitters and their families, has identified unauthorized access to the email accounts of some of its employees.
The forensic investigation determined that certain employee email accounts were accessed by an unauthorized third party between September 23, 2025, and October 9, 2025. During that time, emails and files in the account may have been viewed or acquired. The accounts were reviewed and found to contain the personal and protected health information of 8,319 individuals, including names, dates of birth, medical information, health insurance information, driver’s license numbers, and Social Security numbers.
Notification letters have now been mailed to the affected individuals with information on how they can protect themselves against data misuse. Indico Data Solutions Indico Data Solutions, Inc. , a Massachusetts-based AI-powered software company whose products include an intake and orchestration platform, has announced a data security incident involving the protected health information of 4,840 individuals.
It is unclear from the data breach notice when the incident was detected or for how long unauthorized individuals had access to its systems, only that a cybersecurity incident was confirmed by Indico Data Solutions on May 7, 2026. Data potentially compromised in the incident includes names, addresses, and Social Security numbers. Indico Data Solutions has taken several steps in response to the incident, including rotating access credentials, tightening access controls, and implementing additional monitoring tools.
The affected corporate customers have been notified, and Indico Data Solutions has mailed notification letters to the affected individuals and has offered complimentary credit monitoring and identity restoration services. The post NFI North Data Breach Affects Almost 50,000 Individuals appeared first on The HIPAA Journal .
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