CALIFORNIASocial EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingCustomer Data InvolvedData ExfiltratedPHIIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)HighResolved

Torrance Memorial Medical Center

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Jun 19, 2017

To disclose

—

Affected

46,632

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

95%

Full breach record for Torrance Memorial Medical Center →2 incidents on file

HHS OCR breach portal entry: Torrance Memorial Medical Center (CA) reported a Hacking/IT Incident involving Email on 2017-06-19, affecting 46,632 individuals per the portal count (the narrative text states 44,960 individuals plus 3,304 SSNs — discrepancy noted). Two workforce members responded to a phishing email, exposing PHI including names, addresses, DOBs, healthcare claims information, diagnoses, medications, other treatment information, and 3,304 SSNs. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media; remediation included expanded security training, enhanced authentication, and improved malicious-email controls. OCR's investigation closed with the CE improving PHI safeguards.

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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

Jun 19, 2017

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 6 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Montana State AGbd_26c7cd2c2f48b2a72017-06-19Candidate
Massachusetts State AGbd_81311245c12685662017-06-19Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_980e3f773337cf9b2017-06-19Verified
California State AGbd_e10c90ac540ec0d72017-06-19Verified

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Montana State AGbd_474742334f1665d52017-07-07 · +18dVerified

Name: Torrance Memorial Medical Center
norm: torrance memorial medical center
Industry: Healthcare Provider

Name: Torrance Memorial Medical Center
norm: torrance memorial medical center
Industry: Healthcare Provider
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 46,632nationwide
Data types: PHIIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)
HHS breach type: Hacking / IT incident
Where the data lived: Email
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Phishing
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: HHS OCR investigation

During the incident: Provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media
Changes made: Increased security training
Enhanced authentication procedures
Implemented technical measures to identify and remove malicious emails
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 · 6 filings · 4 states

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Montana State AGJun 19 · first

Massachusetts State AGJun 19 · first

New Hampshire State AGJun 19 · first

California State AGJun 19 · first

HHS OCRJun 19 · first · this page

Montana State AG+18d

Pattern: first filing Jun 19 (MT), last Jul 7 (MT) — a 18-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: Jun 19, 2017
Raw hash: b54b68424a3c3c083ac24e5365764ebb3139d607c846bcc12361903554632cb9

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Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityTorrance Memorial Medical Center

Victim entityTorrance Memorial Medical Center

IncidentPhishing

Stated responseProvided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing