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PhysicalHealthcareHealthcareTheftCustomer Data InvolvedPHIGovernment IDIdentity (basic)Health (basic)MediumContained

Alere Home Monitoring, Inc

bd_21d475a520983963 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Filed

Nov 13, 2012

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for Alere Home Monitoring, Inc

Alere Home Monitoring, Inc. reported the theft of an employee's laptop from a burglarized car on September 23, 2012. The password-protected laptop contained a file with personal health information, including names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and diagnoses. A police report was filed. The company offered one year of complimentary identity protection through Experian Security Assistance to affected individuals.

Incident timeline

Sep 23, 2012

Begins

Nov 13, 2012

Filed

This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 2 states

View merged incident ↗
HHS OCROct 18 · first
California State AG+26d · this page

Pattern: first filing Oct 18 (CA), last Nov 13 (CA) — a 26-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.