PhysicalHealthcareHealthcareTheftCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)PHIMediumContained

HealthTexas Provider Network

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jan 11, 2017

Filed

Mar 10, 2017

To disclose

8 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for HealthTexas Provider Network →3 incidents on file

HealthTexas Provider Network (HTPN) notified the NH AG that an external hard drive containing patient PHI was stolen from a clinic on or about Dec 29, 2016. HTPN learned of the theft on Jan 11, 2017. Data included demographics, SSNs, driver's licenses, and medical records. One NH resident was notified on March 10, 2017, with credit monitoring offered.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 13 days

discovery → filing · 8 weeks / 58 days

Dec 29, 2016

Begins

Jan 11, 2017

Discovered

Mar 10, 2017

Filed

vs. sector median

3 wks faster

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_9721a158cd993af72017-03-15 · +5dVerified

Name: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP
norm: baker hostetler

Name: HealthTexas Provider Network
norm: healthtexas provider network
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: Jan 11, 2017
Breach occurred: Dec 29, 2016
Undetected for: 13 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Mar 10, 2017
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)PHI
Attack vector: Unknown
MITRE ATT&CK: T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: promptly reported the theft to law enforcement authorities

During the incident: Promptly reported the theft to law enforcement authorities
Working with law enforcement in its investigation
Notifying affected individuals
Offering those eligible individuals a complimentary one-year membership in credit monitoring and identity theft protection services from Experian
Established a dedicated call center to assist individuals with any questions
Conducted an internal investigation
Changes made: Necessary corrective actions have been taken to safeguard against similar incidents in the future
Taking steps to re-evaluate the security of computer devices within its clinics
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 8 weeks(58 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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New Hampshire State AGMar 10 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+5d

Pattern: first filing Mar 10 (NH), last Mar 15 (MA) — a 5-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/health-texas-20170310.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Mar 10, 2017
Raw hash: da9054afa1619d0161f1682203b50381f071cef7edc7d73a3e75d330a972a7ce

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityBAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

Victim entityHealthTexas Provider Network

Incidentdiscovered Jan 11, 2017

Stated responsePromptly reported the theft to law enforcement authorities

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov