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Cedar County Iowa
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Full breach record for Cedar County Iowa →Cedar County Iowa reported to HHS on 2020-10-08 a Hacking/IT Incident (email phishing attack) affecting 1,138 individuals. Employees were victims of a phishing attack compromising ePHI stored in email. Data exposed included names, SSNs, addresses, driver's license numbers, dates of birth, diagnoses, medications, financial data, and other treatment information. The CE notified affected individuals, offered credit monitoring, and implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards. OCR provided technical assistance.
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.Confirmed1,138 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
- Oct 8, 2020
- Raw hash
- 04fd0c7256460d414706e29c318cce368fc482211f93cb819081374cc77bd2ff
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- Cedar County Iowanorm: cedar county iowa
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- Cedar County Iowanorm: cedar county iowa
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource defaultGovernmentllm
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 1,138
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTHEALTH_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNT
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1566 PhishingT1078 Valid Accounts
- Threat actor
- External
- Regulator citations
- OCR provided technical assistance to the CE.
- Initial access
- phishing_link
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
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.