PhysicalHealthcareFinancial ServicesHealthcareTheftCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)MediumContained

HEALTH NET, INC.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Nov 23, 2009

To disclose

—

Affected

504state residents only

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for HEALTH NET, INC. →8 incidents on file

Health Net, Inc. reported the loss of an unencrypted portable computer disk drive containing personal information (SSNs, names, addresses, phone numbers, PHI, financial data) of approximately 504 New Hampshire residents. The incident occurred on or after May 14, 2009. Health Net engaged Debix for credit monitoring and fraud resolution, notified CMS and credit bureaus, and implemented additional security procedures.

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Incident timeline

May 14, 2009

Begins

Nov 23, 2009

Filed

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed504 affectedView incident

Name: HEALTH NET, INC.
norm: health net

Name: HEALTH NET, INC.
norm: health net
Industry: HealthcarellmFinancial Servicesllm

Discovered: —
Breach occurred: May 14, 2009
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Nov 23, 2009
Affected individuals: 504state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unknown
MITRE ATT&CK: T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
Regulator citations: Notified the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

During the incident: Hired Debix, Inc. to offer credit protection services for two years
Managed a dedicated call center to address questions or concerns
Arranged for Debix Fraud Resolution Services to restore identity at no cost
Posted a statement on website
Notified the three major credit reporting agencies
Notified the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Changes made: Tightening security measures to provide greater protection for information
Implemented additional information security procedures
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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.

Source URL: https://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/health-net-20091123.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Nov 23, 2009
Raw hash: 77672af336143973f3864e9d1a6b82d24f8e2aabe01c6776a86ce5c5d7c55cc5

Reporting entityHEALTH NET, INC.

Victim entityHEALTH NET, INC.

IncidentUnknown

Stated responseHired Debix, Inc. to offer credit protection services for two years

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov