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The Connection Inc.
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Full breach record for The Connection Inc. →The Connection, Inc. reported to HHS on 2020-08-07 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 3736 individuals. Breached information located on Email. Two employees were victims of an email phishing scheme affecting ePHI including names, DOB, addresses, SSNs, driver's license numbers, and financial/clinical info. CE notified HHS, individuals, media, provided substitute notice, credit monitoring, and identity protection. Implemented technical safeguards and staff retraining.
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.Confirmed3,736 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
- Aug 7, 2020
- Raw hash
- d4020033282c89aa4e4bbac96647296814a20cf6c0284792e38bd67240095439
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- The Connection Inc.norm: the connection
- Domain
- theconnectioninc.org
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- The Connection Inc.norm: the connection
- Domain
- theconnectioninc.org
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 3,736
- Data types
- PHIHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTFINANCIAL_ACCOUNT
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1566.002 Spearphishing Link
- Threat actor
- External
- Regulator citations
- Notified HHSOCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted
- 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.