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Iowa Veterans Home
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Full breach record for Iowa Veterans Home →Iowa Veterans Home reported to HHS on 2017-04-21 a Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 2969 individuals. Breached information located on Email. Employees provided credentials in response to a phishing email.
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HIPAA clockDiscovered Apr 13, 2017 → Notified Apr 21, 20178d ✓ HHS report on time8 days discovery → filing
⚠ occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.
Incident timeline
discovery → filing · 8 days
Apr 13, 2017
Begins
Apr 13, 2017
Discovered
Apr 21, 2017
Filed
vs. sector median
11 wks faster
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed2,969 affectedView incident
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.