FLORIDAAccidentalHealthcareGovernmentFinancial ServicesHealthcarePublishing ErrorCustomer Data InvolvedHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDMediumResolved

The City of Fort Lauderdale

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Apr 29, 2019

To disclose

—

Affected

757

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

97%

Full breach record for The City of Fort Lauderdale →2 incidents on file

The City of Fort Lauderdale (Health Plan, FL) reported to HHS on 2019-04-29 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 757 individuals. A document containing PHI — including names, Social Security numbers, and health insurance information — was inadvertently posted on the City's website. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media, and offered credit monitoring. Corrective actions including additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards were implemented and verified by OCR.

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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

Apr 29, 2019

Filed

No interval is drawn: no breach start or discovery date is on record for this filing.

This filing is one of 2 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_aaf7ede0fb1b06ca2019-04-29Verified

Name: The City of Fort Lauderdale
norm: the city of fort lauderdale
Industry: Insurance — Health

Name: The City of Fort Lauderdale
norm: the city of fort lauderdale
Industry: Insurance — Health
Industry: Healthcaresource defaultGovernmentllmFinancial Servicesllm

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 757nationwide
Data types: Health (basic)Identity (basic)Government ID
HHS breach type: Unauthorized access or disclosure
Where the data lived: Other
Covered-entity type: Health plan
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
Threat actor: Internal
Regulator citations: HHS OCR notified; corrective action assurances received by OCR

During the incident: Notified affected individuals
Notified media
Offered complimentary credit monitoring services
Implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards
Changes made: Implemented additional administrative safeguards
Implemented additional technical safeguards
Implemented additional security safeguards
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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Massachusetts State AGApr 29 · first

HHS OCRApr 29 · first · this page

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 29, 2019
Raw hash: fad7d5882824b6f95917108d78326d1717ae011d20f1f681489059e76cbfa85e

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityThe City of Fort Lauderdale

Victim entityThe City of Fort Lauderdale

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseNotified affected individuals

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing