MASSACHUSETTSSocial EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingCustomer Data InvolvedHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICMediumResolved
HARBOR HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
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Full breach record for HARBOR HEALTH SERVICES, INC. →Harbor Health Services, Inc. (MA) reported to HHS OCR on 2019-08-09 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 17,380 individuals. An employee was the victim of an email phishing attack, exposing ePHI including names and treatment information stored in Email. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media, provided substitute notice, and responded by strengthening administrative/technical safeguards and retraining staff on email security.
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.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed17,380 affectedView incident
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
- Aug 9, 2019
- Raw hash
- cb927ff6aaa3eee96781f3ad3d00f74ea62b64d45acf3269e0f1af09451d2e00
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- HARBOR HEALTH SERVICES, INC.norm: harbor health
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- HARBOR HEALTH SERVICES, INC.norm: harbor health
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 17,380
- Data types
- HEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1566 Phishing
- Threat actor
- External
- Regulator citations
- HHS OCR notified
- Initial access
- phishing_link
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.