NEW YORKPhysicalHealthcareHealthcareTheftCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)LowResolved

Kings County Hospital Center

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Severity

Low

Discovered

—

Filed

Nov 30, 2010

To disclose

—

Affected

542

Confidence

68%

Full breach record for Kings County Hospital Center →

Kings County Hospital Center reported to HHS on 2010-11-30 a Theft affecting 542 individuals. Breached information located on Desktop Computer. An unencrypted desktop computer containing ePHI was stolen. The entity filed a police report, notified affected individuals and HHS, and subsequently installed encryption systems and prohibited storing ePHI on local drives.

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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 30, 2010

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.Confirmed542 affectedView incident

Name: Kings County Hospital Center
norm: kings county hospital center
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Kings County Hospital Center
norm: kings county hospital center
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 542nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)
HHS breach type: Theft
Where the data lived: Desktop computer
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: OCR investigation

During the incident: Filed a police report
Provided breach notification to affected individuals, HHS, and the media
Changes made: Installed an encryption system for all internal and external computers and laptops
Implemented a new policy that prohibits staff from storing ePHI on their local computer hard drives or Windows desktop
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 30, 2010
Raw hash: 807deef3e0f5fcffec2d914ced36b066ab304ad803d9151d0024b9b1cfb0caaa

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Reporting entityKings County Hospital Center

Victim entityKings County Hospital Center

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseFiled a police report

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing