DisclosureLens
GEORGIASocial EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingCustomer Data InvolvedData ExfiltratedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)HighResolved

Georgia Spine & Orthopaedics of Atlanta, LLC

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Severity

High

Discovered

Filed

Nov 16, 2018

To disclose

Affected

7,012

Confidence

67%
Full breach record for Georgia Spine & Orthopaedics of Atlanta, LLC

Georgia Spine & Orthopaedics of Atlanta, LLC, a healthcare provider, reported a phishing incident affecting 7,012 individuals. An employee fell victim to an email phishing scheme, resulting in the exposure of ePHI including names, birthdates, SSNs, driver's license info, financial data, and clinical information. The entity notified HHS, individuals, and media, and implemented technical safeguards and staff training.

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.

Incident timeline — partial

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Breach window unknown

Nov 16, 2018

Filed

No filing yet · watching

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed7,012 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.