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VIRGINIAHackingHealthcareFinancial ServicesHealthcareBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Health (basic)LowResolved

VA Department of Medical Assistance Services

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Severity

Low

Discovered

—

Filed

Sep 14, 2023

To disclose

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Affected

928

Confidence

96%
Full breach record for VA Department of Medical Assistance Services →

VA Department of Medical Assistance Services reported to HHS on 2023-09-14 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 928 individuals. The covered entity's business associate experienced a cyber-attack that compromised PHI including names, addresses, and dates of birth. Breached information was located on a Network Server. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, provided substitute notice, and offered complimentary credit monitoring. The CE and BA implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards.

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

Sep 14, 2023

Filed

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No filing yet · watching

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed928 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.