DisclosureLens
MARYLANDAccidentalHealthcareHealthcareMisdeliveryCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)MediumContained

IHS

bd_1bb9281095f4b0f5 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Apr 15, 2014

Filed

Apr 15, 2014

To disclose

Affected

5,000

Confidence

69%
Full breach record for IHS

IHS reported to HHS on 2014-04-15 a Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 5000 individuals. Breached information located on Other. An employee discovered PHI on open shares in a network attached storage device. The CE secured the website and notified the facility to delete emails.

HIPAA clock HHS report on time
filing dateThe stored discovery date equals the regulator filing date, so no genuine detection date was captured.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · ≤1 day / 0 days

Apr 15, 2014

Discovered

Apr 15, 2014

Filed

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed5,000 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.