PhysicalHealthcareHealthcareTheftCustomer Data InvolvedData EncryptedIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)PHIMediumContained

Associated Dentists

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Mar 20, 2014

Filed

May 20, 2015

To disclose

14 months

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

65%

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Associated Dentists notified patients of a physical theft of two laptops from its Roseville office on March 19, 2015. The incident was discovered on March 20, 2014. One laptop was encrypted. The theft exposed patient PHI including names, SSNs, DOBs, addresses, and medical/billing information. The company engaged law enforcement, investigated, and offered 12 months of identity monitoring.

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Incident timeline

Mar 19, 2015

Begins

May 20, 2015

Filed

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_da20dabc9ca15ff42015-05-19 · +1dVerified

Name: Associated Dentists
norm: associated dentists

Name: Associated Dentists
norm: associated dentists
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: Mar 20, 2014
Breach occurred: Mar 19, 2015
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 15, 2015
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)PHI
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesNotified certain state regulators

During the incident: Contacted law enforcement
Performed a thorough investigation
Arranged monitoring of activity within the United States for 12 months at no cost to you
Established a confidential inquiry line
Changes made: Provided written notice of this incident to you, to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, as well as to certain state regulators
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 14 months(426 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Massachusetts State AGMay 19 · first

South Carolina State AG+1d · this page

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Leak-site claim

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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://consumer.sc.gov/sites/consumer/files/Documents/Business%20Resources%20Laws/Related%20Laws/Breaches/2015/Associateddentists.pdf
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Filed at: May 20, 2015
Raw hash: 43f8b1f0c88758f7f3aacbace0a1f5759414370bcc6eec21f7ee1c5ca58b0f8e

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityAssociated Dentists

Victim entityAssociated Dentists

Incidentdiscovered Mar 20, 2014

Stated responseContacted law enforcement

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceconsumer.sc.gov