AccidentalMisconfigurationDelayed DiscoveryPHIIDENTITY_BASICLowContained
University of Washington Medical Center (UWMC)
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Full breach record for University of Washington Medical Center (UWMC) →University of Washington Medical Center disclosed a data breach where a database misconfiguration exposed protected health information (PHI) and names/medical record numbers to the internet. The incident occurred between Dec 4, 2018 and Jan 10, 2019, was discovered on Dec 26, 2018, and reported to HHS OCR. No SSNs or financial data were involved.
California clockDiscovered Dec 26, 2018 → Notified Feb 19, 201955d ✓ CA 60-day OK8 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.
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
- bd_3adad2f84e312d48Montana State AGfiled 2019-02-20Candidate
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-144877
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Feb 20, 2019
- Raw hash
- 47a190cd3df662b93fcad7fbdb04891d11906f3c6029fc2deb62b836380e3fea
Reporting entity
- Name
- University of Washington Medical Center (UWMC)norm: university of washington medical center uwmc
Victim entity
- Name
- University of Washington Medical Center (UWMC)norm: university of washington medical center uwmc
Incident
- Discovered
- Dec 26, 2018
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- Feb 19, 2019
- Affected individuals
- Not disclosed
- Data types
- PHIIDENTITY_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Misconfiguration
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
- Regulator citations
- reported this incident to the Office for Civil Rights
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 8 weeks(56 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- CA 60-day OK · 55d
- 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 California Discovered: Dec 26, 2018→ Notified: Feb 19, 201955d 60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries) CA 60-day OK
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.