INDIANAMisuseHealthcareFinancial ServicesHealthcareEmail MisuseMisuse OtherBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedData ExfiltratedIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTHEALTH_BASICHighResolved

Anthem Inc.

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Anthem, Inc. (Health Plan, IN) reported to HHS on 2017-07-24 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 18,580 individuals. LaunchPoint Ventures, LLC, a business associate, reported that an employee impermissibly emailed PHI — including names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, health insurance and treatment information — to his personal email account for identity theft purposes. LaunchPoint offered identity theft protection services, sanctioned the employee, retrained staff, and implemented additional administrative safeguards. OCR obtained assurances of corrective action.

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.Confirmed18,580 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 24, 2017
Raw hash: bcface68523fc7f7ad7468478c57fa3b8f438a8066ca3f106a67c9620aa43859

Source filing

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Reporting entity

Name: Anthem Inc.
norm: anthem
Domain: anthem.com
Industry: Insurance — Health

Victim entity

Name: Anthem Inc.
norm: anthem
Domain: anthem.com
Industry: Insurance — Health
Industry: Healthcaresource defaultFinancial Servicesllm

Incident

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 18,580
Data types: IDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTHEALTH_BASIC
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access· LaunchPoint Ventures, LLC employee
MITRE ATT&CK: T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical MediumT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: InternalFinancial
Regulator citations: HHS OCR notified; OCR obtained assurances that corrective actions were implemented
Third party: via LaunchPoint Ventures, LLCbusiness associate
Initial access: insider_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

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.