INDIANAHackingHealthcareHealthcarePHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)MediumContained

Anthem Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Nov 19, 2021

To disclose

—

Affected

6,118

Confidence

69%

Full breach record for Anthem Inc. →14 incidents on file

Anthem, Inc. reported to HHS on 2021-11-19 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 6118 individuals. Breached information located on Network Server. The breach compromised PHI including names, addresses, DOB, and treatment info. The CE and BA implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards.

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HIPAA clock✓ HHS notified

⚠ no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.

⚠ No discovery dateThe OCR public portal omits the discovery date, so the 60-day notification clock cannot be evaluated from this source — only that the filing was submitted.

Incident timeline — partial

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Breach window unknown

Nov 19, 2021

Filed

No interval is drawn: no breach start or discovery date is on record for this filing.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed6,118 affectedView incident

Name: ANTHEM INSURANCE COMPANIES, INC.
norm: anthem insurance companies
Domain: anthem.com
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Anthem Inc.
norm: anthem
Domain: anthem.com
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 6,118nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)
HHS breach type: Hacking / IT incident
Where the data lived: Network server
Covered-entity type: Business associate
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: The CE notified HHS
Third party: via Anthem, Inc.business associate

During the incident: The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media of the breach
The CE and BA implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards
Changes made: Implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: HHS notified
Discovery-date grounding: no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
HIPAA
Discovered: not extracted
→ Notified: not extracted
— regulatory submission HHS notified

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
HIPAA	Discovered: not extracted → Notified: not extracted	—	regulatory submission	HHS notified

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source URL: https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/breach/breach_report.jsf
DisclosureLens renders the full SEC/HHS filing inline below from the originating regulator’s public record (§4.5 fair report privilege).
Filed at: Nov 19, 2021
Raw hash: 242f41fcc7c5b339f0a5bfe7ba81948b7803fad1c2f0ac1c3a9e34922e794b17

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Reporting entityANTHEM INSURANCE COMPANIES, INC.

Victim entityAnthem Inc.

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseThe CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media of the breach

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing