1,712 enforcement actions from 16 federal and state jurisdictions. Every event traced back to its official government source.
1,712
Total Actions
16
Jurisdictions
$51.3B+
Total Fines Tracked
Dr. Michael Kaplan DO PC DBA Long Island Weight Loss Institute (Healthcare Provider, NY) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 3,426 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Network Server.
Fieldtex Products, Inc. (Business Associate, NY) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 238,615 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Network Server.
The California Privacy Protection Agency issued a statement opposing federal efforts to block state-level AI and privacy laws, arguing that states like California have been leaders in protecting consumer privacy and that federal proposals would undermine existing protections.
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong joined a bipartisan coalition of nine states in a $7 million settlement with Greystar Management Services LLC, the largest U.S. landlord, for anticompetitive algorithmic pricing practices. Greystar shared competitively sensitive data with competitors via RealPage's algorithms and discussed pricing strategies, leading to inflated rents. The consent decree prohibits such conduct, requires monitoring if using uncertified algorithms, and bars participation in RealPage competitor meetings.
$7.0M
NAHGA Claim Services (Health Plan, ME) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 26,906 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Network Server.
The California Privacy Protection Agency (CalPrivacy) announced the creation of a Data Broker Enforcement Strike Force to investigate privacy violations by data brokers. The strike force will focus on compliance with the Delete Act's registration requirement and the CCPA, building on previous enforcement actions. This initiative aims to hold data brokers accountable and protect Californians' personal information.
Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center (Healthcare Provider, AK) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 70,555 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Network Server.
Personic Management Company LLC (Business Associate, VA) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 10,929 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Network Server.
The California Privacy Protection Agency (CalPrivacy) announced the creation of a Data Broker Enforcement Strike Force to investigate privacy violations by data brokers under the CCPA and Delete Act. The strike force will focus on compliance with registration requirements and other obligations, building on previous enforcement actions to increase accountability.
County of Catawba (Health Plan, NC) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 500 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Network Server.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a $7 million settlement with Greystar Management Services LLC for using RealPage's algorithmic software to illegally align rent prices with competitors by sharing confidential pricing information, violating antitrust laws. Greystar must cease using such anticompetitive algorithms, refrain from data sharing, accept monitoring, and cooperate in the ongoing case against RealPage.
$7.0M
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court confirmed a $7.4 billion settlement between Purdue Pharma, the Sackler Family, and 55 attorneys general to resolve claims over the opioid crisis. Connecticut will receive up to $64 million for treatment, prevention, and victim support. The settlement bars the Sacklers from selling opioids and requires public disclosure of documents.
$7.4B
Dermatology Associates of Concord (Healthcare Provider, MA) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 501 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Network Server.
Marrs Ear, Nose & Throat, PA (Healthcare Provider, FL) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 6,376 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Email.
St. John’s Riverside Hospital (Healthcare Provider, NY) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 2,238 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Email.
The California Privacy Protection Agency announced approval of regulations implementing the Delete Act, which will allow consumers to submit a single delete request to multiple data brokers via a new state-hosted platform (DROP). Data brokers must retrieve and process these requests every 45 days starting August 2026, deleting all associated personal data unless a legal exemption applies.
West Suburban Eye Surgery Center LLC (Business Associate, MA) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 500 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Electronic Medical Record.
Morton Drug Company (Healthcare Provider, WI) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 40,051 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Network Server.
Steven J. Pearlman MD PC (Healthcare Provider, NY) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 10,182 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Network Server.
Healthcare Therapy Services, Inc. (Healthcare Provider, IN) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 15,027 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Email.
Marshfield Clinic Health System (Healthcare Provider, WI) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 35,952 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Email.
Loving and Living Center, PC dba Awakenings Center (Healthcare Provider, NC) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 17,800 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Electronic Medical Record.
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong, along with California and New York Attorneys General, settled with Illuminate Education, Inc. for failing to protect student data in a breach that exposed personal information of millions of students. The settlement, the first under Connecticut's Student Data Privacy Law, requires Illuminate to pay $5.1 million and implement enhanced cybersecurity measures.
$5.1M
New York, California, and Connecticut attorneys general reached a $5.1 million settlement with educational technology company Illuminate Education, Inc. for failing to protect student data, resulting in a 2022 breach exposing millions of students’ personal information. The investigation found Illuminate failed to implement basic security measures including data encryption, suspicious activity monitoring, and proper decommissioning of inactive user accounts, and did not delete student data when required by contracts. Illuminate must pay the penalty and implement enhanced data security measures including a comprehensive information security program, encryption of student data, and annual notice to schools about data collection and deletion options.
$5.1M
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong filed an expanded complaint against Altice/Optimum Online for deceptive advertising and hidden 'Network Enhancement' fees that collected at least $39.1 million from consumers. The company allegedly misled customers with 'price for life' deals while burying fees in fine print and targeting Spanish speakers with English-only disclosures. The complaint seeks penalties and disgorgement under the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, joined by Connecticut and New York Attorneys General, secured a $5.1 million multistate settlement with edtech company Illuminate Education, Inc. over a 2021 data breach that exposed sensitive personal and medical information of millions of students, including over 434,000 California students. The investigation found Illuminate failed to implement basic security measures, including failing to terminate former employee credentials, lacking suspicious activity monitoring, and unsecured backup databases, as well as making false statements in its privacy policy. Illuminate must pay $3.25 million to California, implement enhanced security practices, and notify the CA DOJ of future student data breaches.
$5.1M
The Chase Group Employee Benefit Plan (Health Plan, NM) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 817 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Network Server.
Archer Health (Healthcare Provider, CA) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 4,285 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Network Server.
The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) announced its new public-facing name, CalPrivacy, and launched eight privacy tips to help Californians protect their personal data. The agency also announced the upcoming Delete Request and Opt-Out Platform (DROP) for consumers to delete data from data brokers in a single step, launching in January 2026.
Motorola Solutions (Health Plan, IL) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 22,600 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Network Server.
All data sourced from official government enforcement pages.