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HackingHealthcareHealthcareCapture Stored DataData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedBusiness Associate (HIPAA)PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Shields Health Care Group, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Mar 28, 2022

Filed

Jul 22, 2022

To disclose

17 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

8 filings

Confidence

64%
Full breach record for Shields Health Care Group, Inc.6 incidents on file

Shields Health Care Group, Inc. notified the California AG of a data security incident where an unknown external actor gained unauthorized access to systems from March 7-21, 2022. The company was alerted to suspicious activity on March 28, 2022. The investigation confirmed data was acquired by the actor. Shields provides management and imaging services for healthcare facilities. Affected data may include PHI and PII. Shields engaged forensics, notified law enforcement, rebuilt systems, and offered 24 months of identity monitoring via Kroll.

California clockDiscovered Mar 28, 2022Notified May 25, 202258d CA 60-day OK17 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

undetected · 21 days
discovery → filing · 17 weeks / 116 days

Mar 7, 2022

Begins

Mar 28, 2022

Discovered

Jul 22, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

+6 wks slower

This filing is one of 8 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Show 3 more filingsup to 276d gap

Filing propagation · 8 filings · 6 states

View merged incident ↗
Washington State AGJul 22 · first
Montana State AGJul 22 · first
Oregon State AGJul 22 · first
California State AGJul 22 · first · this page

Pattern: first filing Jul 22 (WA), last Apr 24 (NH) — a 276-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.