NORTH CAROLINAHackingHealthcareHealthcarePhishingBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)MediumResolved

Children's Hope Alliance

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Dec 3, 2019

To disclose

—

Affected

4,564

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

69%

Full breach record for Children's Hope Alliance →3 incidents on file

Children's Hope Alliance reported to HHS on 2019-12-03 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 4564 individuals. Breached information located on Email. The covered entity was a victim of an email phishing incident. The case is closed.

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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

Dec 3, 2019

Filed

—

Corroborated · see linked filings

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

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

HHS OCRbd_b9363563b602a0892020-01-14 · +42dCandidate

Name: Children's Hope Alliance
norm: children s hope alliance
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Children's Hope Alliance
norm: children s hope alliance
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 4,564nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)
HHS breach type: Hacking / IT incident
Where the data lived: Email
Covered-entity type: Business associate
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing Link
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Submitted breach report to HHS OCR
Third party: via Children's Hope Alliancebusiness associate
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Filed a corrected breach report
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

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

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings

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HHS OCRDec 3 · first · this page

HHS OCR+42d

Pattern: first filing Dec 3 (NC), last Jan 14 (NC) — a 42-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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://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: Dec 3, 2019
Raw hash: bd898ba0281368742750eab3a804dd9d65fd872beeba5fda10f3df3ff7dcd949

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Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityChildren's Hope Alliance

Victim entityChildren's Hope Alliance

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseFiled a corrected breach report

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing