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CALIFORNIAMalwareHealthcareHealthcareCustomer Data InvolvedPHIIdentity (basic)Health (basic)MediumResolved

Kaiser Permanente Northern California Division of Research

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Filed

Apr 2, 2014

To disclose

Affected

5,178

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

91%
Full breach record for Kaiser Permanente Northern California Division of Research

Kaiser Permanente Northern California Division of Research reported a breach affecting 5,178 individuals after a malware infection on a computer server. Compromised ePHI included names, dates of birth, gender, address, race/ethnicity, medical record numbers, lab results, and research questionnaire responses. The entity notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media, conducted a security analysis, revised policies, and trained workforce members. OCR provided technical assistance on the HIPAA Security Rule.

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

Apr 2, 2014

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

Filing propagation · 2 filings

View merged incident ↗
California State AGApr 2 · first
HHS OCRApr 2 · first · this page

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.