DisclosureLens
GEORGIAHackingHealthcareHealthcareCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)LowResolved

Advance Rehabilitation

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Dec 30, 2014

Filed

Mar 2, 2015

To disclose

9 weeks

Affected

570

Confidence

67%
Full breach record for Advance Rehabilitation →

Advance Rehabilitation & Consulting LTD reported to HHS on 2015-03-02 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 570 individuals. Breached information located on Network Server. A publicly accessible server port allowed a botnet attack, resulting in access to a 2009 spreadsheet containing patient names, diagnoses, visit dates, and therapist names. The entity conducted a security risk analysis, implemented a risk management plan, and notified HHS and affected individuals.

HIPAA clock✓ HHS notified9 weeks 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.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 9 weeks / 62 days

Dec 30, 2014

Begins

Dec 30, 2014

Discovered

Mar 2, 2015

Filed

vs. sector median

2 wks faster

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed570 affectedView incident

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.