Braun Dermatology & Skin Cancer Center
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Full breach record for Braun Dermatology & Skin Cancer Center →Braun Dermatology & Skin Cancer Center (Washington, DC) reported to HHS OCR on 2017-07-28 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 1,200 individuals. The covered entity sent a mass email to patients that failed to conceal recipients' email addresses, exposing patient email addresses as PHI. The Privacy Officer attempted a message recall, conducted a breach risk assessment (low risk determined), and implemented a new policy eliminating mass emails in favor of a secure individual patient reminder system. OCR obtained assurances of corrective action. Breached information was located in Email.
Source provenance
- 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
- Jul 28, 2017
- Raw hash
- d54b6b2fee0a3c11268865414da4bd8035ecdd93bbfe3857c04be9363488fca6
Source filing
Reporting entity
- Name
- Braun Dermatology & Skin Cancer Centernorm: braun dermatology skin cancer center
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- Braun Dermatology & Skin Cancer Centernorm: braun dermatology skin cancer center
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 1,200
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICMETADATA
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1114 Email Collection
- Threat actor
- Internal
- Regulator citations
- OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented corrective actions
Compliance
- 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
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.