MSPhysicalHealthcareEducationHealthcareTheftMisconfigurationCustomer Data InvolvedDelayed DiscoveryHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICLowResolved
University of Mississippi Medical Center
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Full breach record for University of Mississippi Medical Center →University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) reported to HHS OCR on 2013-03-21 a loss/theft incident affecting 500 individuals per the HHS portal (investigation revealed ~10,000 patients impacted). A password-protected laptop went missing from the MICU, likely stolen by a visitor. OCR also found a UMMC network drive broadly accessible via generic credentials over wireless, exposing ePHI of ~10,000 patients since 2008. UMMC paid a $2,750,000 settlement and adopted a corrective action plan. Breached information located on a Laptop.
HIPAA clock✓ HHS notified≤1 day 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.Confirmed500 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
- Mar 21, 2013
- Raw hash
- ce9f233213df2e293f0e56bcb7def41bce6cb88ad02bfb5a14a8924050c6b061
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- University of Mississippi Medical Centernorm: university of mississippi medical center
- Domain
- umc.edu
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- University of Mississippi Medical Centernorm: university of mississippi medical center
- Domain
- umc.edu
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource defaultEducationllm
Incident
- Discovered
- Mar 21, 2013
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 500
- Data types
- HEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical MediumT1078 Valid Accounts
- Threat actor
- External
- Regulator citations
- HHS OCR investigation triggered by breach notificationUMMC agreed to $2,750,000 settlement with HHS OCRUMMC adopted corrective action plan under HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- ≤1 day(0 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: Mar 21, 2013→ Notified: not extracted— regulatory submission HHS notified
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.