TEXASPhysicalHealthcareHealthcareTheftCustomer Data InvolvedDelayed DiscoveryIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTHEALTH_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNTHighResolved
Seton Healthcare Family
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Full breach record for Seton Healthcare Family →Seton Healthcare Family (TX) reported to HHS OCR on 2013-10-23 a laptop theft affecting 5,500 patients. On October 4, 2013, an unencrypted laptop was stolen from a clinic containing ePHI including names, medical record numbers, account numbers, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, diagnoses, immunizations, and insurance information. OCR opened an investigation and obtained assurances that corrective actions—including full disk encryption, staff retraining, and workforce sanctions—were implemented.
HIPAA clock✓ HHS notified19 days discovery → filing
⚠ occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed5,500 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
- Oct 23, 2013
- Raw hash
- c3c209f425dcdf6cb4a55beb6d0bb65421e2ee253195860bc560722370ed8ce8
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- Seton Healthcare Familynorm: seton healthcare family
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- Seton Healthcare Familynorm: seton healthcare family
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Oct 4, 2013
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 5,500
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTHEALTH_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNT
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
- Threat actor
- External
- Regulator citations
- HHS OCR investigation opened; OCR obtained assurances that corrective actions were implemented
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 19 days(19 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- HHS notified
- Discovery-date grounding
- occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status HIPAA Discovered: Oct 4, 2013→ Notified: not extracted— regulatory submission HHS notified
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.