VIRGINIAMisuseHealthcareHealthcarePrivilege AbuseCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDHighResolved

Defense Health Headquarters

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Oct 4, 2019

To disclose

—

Affected

3,500

Confidence

68%

Full breach record for Defense Health Headquarters →2 incidents on file

Defense Health Headquarters reported to HHS on 2019-10-04 a Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 3500 individuals. Breached information located on Electronic Medical Record. A civilian Army employee accessed and shared PHI for identity theft purposes.

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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

Oct 4, 2019

Filed

—

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.Confirmed3,500 affectedView incident

Name: Defense Health Headquarters
norm: defense health headquarters
Industry: Insurance — Health

Name: Defense Health Headquarters
norm: defense health headquarters
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 3,500nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government ID
HHS breach type: Unauthorized access or disclosure
Where the data lived: Electronic medical record
Covered-entity type: Health plan
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: InternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Cooperated with the U.S. Department of Justice’s prosecution of the former employee
Initial access: insider_action

During the incident: Cooperated with the U.S. Department of Justice’s prosecution of the former employee
Provided free credit monitoring to affected individuals
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: HHS notified
Discovery-date grounding: no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
HIPAA
Discovered: not extracted
→ Notified: not extracted
— regulatory submission HHS notified

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
HIPAA	Discovered: not extracted → Notified: not extracted	—	regulatory submission	HHS notified

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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.

Source URL: https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/breach/breach_report.jsf
DisclosureLens renders the full SEC/HHS filing inline below from the originating regulator’s public record (§4.5 fair report privilege).
Filed at: Oct 4, 2019
Raw hash: 8cd49aadba1f7589b299682f9bf74151040b9f0efa01b66b5add7631333b8981

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Reporting entityDefense Health Headquarters

Victim entityDefense Health Headquarters

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseCooperated with the U.S. Department of Justice’s prosecution of the former employee

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing