GAHackingHealthcareFinancial ServicesHealthcareCapture Stored DataBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedData ExfiltratedDownstream VictimsSupply Chain (3P Vendor)IDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTHEALTH_BASICEMPLOYMENTMETADATACriticalResolved

Georgia Department of Community Health

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Georgia Department of Community Health (a Health Plan) reported to HHS OCR on 2015-03-02 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 355,127 individuals. AMGP Georgia Managed Care Company, a business associate, stored the CE's ePHI on servers of its parent, Anthem, Inc. Anthem suffered a series of cyberattacks exposing nearly 79 million people's ePHI. Exposed data included names, SSNs, medical ID numbers, addresses, dates of birth, email addresses, and employment information. OCR reviewed the BA agreement and separately reviewed Anthem, resulting in a monetary settlement and corrective action plan. Breached information located on Network Server.

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.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed355,127 affectedView incident

Source provenance

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: Mar 2, 2015
Raw hash: cb16b33993b0088cf0459e63e51c21be17c5cae54576de9448f01a0255c8dc42

Source filing

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Reporting entity

Name: Georgia Department of Community Health
norm: georgia department of community health
Industry: Insurance — Health

Victim entity

Name: Georgia Department of Community Health
norm: georgia department of community health
Industry: Insurance — Health
Industry: Healthcaresource defaultFinancial Servicesllm

Incident

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 355,127
Data types: IDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTHEALTH_BASICEMPLOYMENTMETADATA
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access· Anthem, Inc.
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: OCR reviewed the BA agreement and determined it appeared to comply with HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules.OCR opened a separate review of Anthem, Inc., resulting in a monetary settlement and corrective action plan.
Third party: via Anthem, Inc. (cyberattackers targeting Anthem infrastructure)

Compliance

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

Extraction provenance

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.