FLORIDAMisuseHealthcareHealthcarePrivilege AbuseCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedPHIIdentity (basic)Government IDHighResolved

Florida Department of Health

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Severity

High

Discovered

Feb 17, 2016

Filed

Apr 13, 2016

To disclose

8 weeks

Affected

1,076

Confidence

68%

Full breach record for Florida Department of Health →5 incidents on file

Florida Department of Health reported to HHS on 2016-04-13 a Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 1076 individuals. Breached information located on Paper/Films. An employee with legitimate access stole demographic information for illegal purposes.

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HIPAA clock✓ HHS report on time8 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 8 weeks / 56 days

Feb 17, 2016

Discovered

Apr 13, 2016

Filed

vs. sector median

4 wks faster

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1,076 affectedView incident

Name: Florida Department of Health
norm: florida department of health
Domain: floridahealth.gov
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Florida Department of Health
norm: florida department of health
Domain: floridahealth.gov
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Feb 17, 2016
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 1,076nationwide
Data types: PHIIdentity (basic)Government ID
HHS breach type: Unauthorized access or disclosure
Where the data lived: Paper / films
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: InternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified HHSOCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions
Initial access: insider_action

During the incident: Provided breach notification to HHS
Provided breach notification to the additionally identified individuals
Provided breach notification to the media
Posted substitute notice on its website
Reviewed and revised its policies relating to access to PHI
Began masking social security numbers
Changes made: Reviewed and revised its policies relating to access to PHI
Began masking social security numbers
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 8 weeks(56 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: HHS report on timeHHS notified
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
HIPAA
Discovered: Feb 17, 2016
→ Notified: not extracted
— 60 days HHS report on time
HIPAA
Discovered: Feb 17, 2016
→ Notified: not extracted
— regulatory submission HHS notified

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
HIPAA	Discovered: Feb 17, 2016 → Notified: not extracted	—	60 days	HHS report on time
HIPAA	Discovered: Feb 17, 2016 → Notified: not extracted	—	regulatory submission	HHS notified

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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: Apr 13, 2016
Raw hash: 19ddd0428f750ed4349f7429ec388cc373cd3b1525b274748577511dd744445a

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Reporting entityFlorida Department of Health

Victim entityFlorida Department of Health

Incidentdiscovered Feb 17, 2016

Stated responseProvided breach notification to HHS

ComplianceHHS report on time

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing