OREGONHackingHealthcareHealthcareStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountPHIHealth (basic)HighResolved

Atique Orthodontics

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Severity

High

Discovered

Feb 29, 2016

Filed

Apr 15, 2016

To disclose

7 weeks

Affected

1,506

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

68%

Full breach record for Atique Orthodontics →

On February 29, 2016, Atique Orthodontics reported that unauthorized access to its web server compromised files containing the PHI and PII of approximately 1,506 individuals, including names, DOBs, SSNs, and credit card numbers. The entity disconnected the compromised computer, disabled remote access, upgraded security software, encrypted ePHI, and implemented new policies and training. HHS notification was provided, and identity theft protection was offered.

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HIPAA clock✓ HHS report on time7 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 7 weeks / 46 days

Feb 29, 2016

Discovered

Apr 15, 2016

Filed

vs. sector median

5 wks faster

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_edb7981abd779c022016-04-19 · +4dVerified

Name: Atique Orthodontics
norm: atique orthodontics

Name: Atique Orthodontics
norm: atique orthodontics
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Feb 29, 2016
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 1,506
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountPHIHealth (basic)
HHS breach type: Hacking / IT incident
Where the data lived: Desktop computer
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Provided breach notification to HHSOCR obtained assurances from the CE that it implemented the corrective actions listed above
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Provided breach notification to HHS and affected individuals
Offered identity theft protection services
Disconnected the computer from the network server
Reconfigured the computer
Disabled the remote desktop connection
Implemented access controls
Upgraded its firewall and anti-virus and other anti-malware protection software
Encrypted its electronic protected health information (ePHI)
Developed a plan to perform periodic system audits
Adopted policies and procedures to ensure that ePHI is not stored on laptops, desktops, or other mobile device
Updated its log-off policy for unattended computers
Inventoried hardware and software which is stored off site
Updated workforce members' training with the new policies and procedures
Changes made: Implemented access controls
Upgraded its firewall and anti-virus and other anti-malware protection software
Encrypted its electronic protected health information (ePHI)
Developed a plan to perform periodic system audits
Adopted policies and procedures to ensure that ePHI is not stored on laptops, desktops, or other mobile device
Updated its log-off policy for unattended computers
Updated workforce members' training with the new policies and procedures
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 7 weeks(46 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: HHS report on timeHHS notified
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
HIPAA
Discovered: Feb 29, 2016
→ Notified: not extracted
— 60 days HHS report on time
HIPAA
Discovered: Feb 29, 2016
→ Notified: not extracted
— regulatory submission HHS notified

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
HIPAA	Discovered: Feb 29, 2016 → Notified: not extracted	—	60 days	HHS report on time
HIPAA	Discovered: Feb 29, 2016 → Notified: not extracted	—	regulatory submission	HHS notified

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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HHS OCRApr 15 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+4d

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: Apr 15, 2016
Raw hash: debecc7f0ab9a88c96b05a9f81f0e60312737ba5bb84a452427a6e4de837f385

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityAtique Orthodontics

Victim entityAtique Orthodontics

Incidentdiscovered Feb 29, 2016

Stated responseProvided breach notification to HHS and affected individuals

ComplianceHHS report on time

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

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