CALIFORNIAMalwareHealthcareHealthcareRansomwareData EncryptedCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)MediumContained

Northern California Fertility Medical Center Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Sep 21, 2022

To disclose

—

Affected

12,145

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

68%

Full breach record for Northern California Fertility Medical Center Inc. →

Northern California Fertility Medical Center, Inc. reported to HHS on 2022-09-21 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 12,145 individuals. Breached information located on Network Server. The incident involved a ransomware attack affecting PHI including names and treatment information.

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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

Sep 21, 2022

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

California State AGbd_f32a44d3b9b0788e2022-09-28 · +7dVerified

Name: Northern California Fertility Medical Center Inc.
norm: northern california fertility medical center
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Northern California Fertility Medical Center Inc.
norm: northern california fertility medical center
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 12,145nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)
HHS breach type: Hacking / IT incident
Where the data lived: Network server
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for Impact
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified HHS

During the incident: Notified HHS
Notified affected individuals
Notified the media
Provided substitute notice on its website
Implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards
Updated its HIPAA policies and procedures
Changes made: Implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards
Updated its HIPAA policies and procedures
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 · 2 filings

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HHS OCRSep 21 · first · this page

California State AG+7d

Pattern: first filing Sep 21 (CA), last Sep 28 (CA) — a 7-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: Sep 21, 2022
Raw hash: 761896ddf01ab361eae17d430847bcf7a0fe6b9c29b27716bad9a0b69666b858

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Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityNorthern California Fertility Medical Center Inc.

Victim entityNorthern California Fertility Medical Center Inc.

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseNotified HHS

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing