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PhysicalHealthcareFinancial ServicesHealthcareTheftSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Customer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)LowContained

Anthem Inc.

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Aug 16, 2021

Filed

Oct 28, 2021

To disclose

10 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

64%
Full breach record for Anthem Inc. →14 incidents on file

Anthem, Inc. notified members of a physical break-in at a vendor's office (The Foundation for Medical Care of Tulare & Kings Counties, Inc) on August 3, 2021. An unknown intruder stole an external backup drive containing scanned paper claims and correspondence. Anthem learned of the incident on August 16, 2021. Affected data includes PHI such as names, healthcare IDs, addresses, dates of birth, and diagnosis codes. Anthem is offering one year of credit monitoring.

California clockDiscovered Aug 16, 2021 → Notified Oct 29, 202174d ✗ CA 60-day late10 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

undetected · 13 days
discovery → filing · 10 weeks / 73 days

Aug 3, 2021

Begins

Aug 16, 2021

Discovered

Oct 28, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

1 wks faster

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 · 2 states

View merged incident ↗
HHS OCROct 27 · first
California State AG+1d · 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.