GEORGIASocial EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingCustomer Data InvolvedData ExfiltratedPHIPIIIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancialFinancial accountHealth (basic)HighResolved

AU MEDICAL CENTER, INC.

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Sep 15, 2017

To disclose

—

Affected

6,109

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

95%

Full breach record for AU MEDICAL CENTER, INC. →3 incidents on file

AU Medical Center, Inc. (GA, healthcare provider) reported to HHS OCR on 2017-09-15 that multiple employees were victims of an email phishing attack, exposing ePHI of 6,109 individuals. Compromised data included names, addresses, dates of birth, SSNs, financial information, driver's license numbers, medical record numbers, health insurance and prescription information, and diagnoses/treatment information. The covered entity notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice on its website. Remediation included additional administrative and technical safeguards and employee retraining on email security.

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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 15, 2017

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

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_d5b40538f9f1770f2017-09-18 · +3dVerified

Name: AU MEDICAL CENTER, INC.
norm: au medical center

Name: AU MEDICAL CENTER, INC.
norm: au medical center
Industry: Healthcare Provider
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 6,109nationwide
Data types: PHIPIIIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancialFinancial accountHealth (basic)
HHS breach type: Hacking / IT incident
Where the data lived: Email
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Phishing
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: HHS OCR breach report
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Notified HHS
Notified affected individuals
Notified media
Provided substitute notice on website
Changes made: Implemented additional administrative safeguards
Implemented additional technical safeguards
Retrained employees on email security
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 · 2 states

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HHS OCRSep 15 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+3d

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 15, 2017
Raw hash: 3bafc0839880b5f0938a633aaf9055e2844e14d22332b333198f4efaa3193355

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Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityAU MEDICAL CENTER, INC.

Victim entityAU MEDICAL CENTER, INC.

IncidentPhishing

Stated responseNotified HHS

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing