Business associate breach affects 353,844 individuals — North Carolina
A North Carolina business associate, Networking Technology, Inc., reported a hacking/IT incident to HHS OCR on May 29, 2026. The filing indicates that 353,844 individuals were affected by the unauthorized access to data stored on a network server. Because the entity is a business associate, your organization may be indirectly impacted if you rely on their services for protected health information processing. Review your vendor contracts and incident response plans to ensure you are prepared for potential downstream notifications or service disruptions. This filing date reflects when the report was submitted to the regulator, not necessarily when the breach occurred or was discovered.
Primary source: HHS OCR Breach Portal — Networking Technology, Inc. (NC) · reported 05/29/2026 · 353,844 individuals · Checked against the record 2026-10-18