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Colorado Eye Center
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Full breach record for Colorado Eye Center →Colorado Eye Center (CO) reported to HHS OCR on 2019-07-15 a Hacking/IT Incident (ransomware attack) that occurred on 2018-10-19, initially affecting 4,478 individuals via impermissible access to retinal scans. OCR subsequently determined the retinal scans lacked sufficient individually identifiable information and therefore did not constitute a HIPAA breach; the report was closed without further action. Breached information located on: Other.
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.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed4,478 affectedView incident
Source provenance
- 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
- Jul 15, 2019
- Raw hash
- 9aa36b68200276657dd1f95d583d3ecbad2cd1104291190df20b3588506ec7de
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- Colorado Eye Centernorm: colorado eye center
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- Colorado Eye Centernorm: colorado eye center
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 4,478
- Data types
- BIOMETRIC
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1486 Data Encrypted for Impact
- Threat actor
- ExternalFinancial
- Regulator citations
- OCR reviewed breach report and determined retinal scans did not contain sufficient information to be individually identifiable; closed without further action
Compliance
- 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
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.