2026 South Alabama Regional Planning Commission — unauthorized file copy (3,043 individuals)
Data compromised
Client names, Medicaid data, SSNs, medical service information
Technical writeup
The South Alabama Regional Planning Commission reported to HHS that 3,043 individuals were affected after unauthorized access to systems. An investigation determined on August 6, 2025 that certain files were copied. Client data involved names, Medicaid information, Social Security numbers, and medical service information per HIPAA Journal’s May 2026 data-breach roundup.
Root cause
Unauthorized access and file exfiltration