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CALIFORNIAHackingHealthcareHealthcareMisconfigurationCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)MediumContained

County of Kings

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

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Filed

Jan 21, 2022

To disclose

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Affected

16,590

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

69%
Full breach record for County of Kings →

County of Kings, State of California reported to HHS on 2022-01-21 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 16590 individuals. Breached information located on Network Server. A misconfiguration on a public web server resulted in PHI (names, DOB, addresses, COVID-19 info) appearing on the Internet. The entity implemented safeguards and retrained staff.

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

Jan 21, 2022

Filed

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Corroborated · see linked filings

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

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

Filing propagation · 2 filings

View merged incident ↗
California State AGJan 21 · first
HHS OCRJan 21 · first · this page

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.