PhysicalHealthcareHealthcareTheftCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Health (basic)LowContained

Desert AIDS Project

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Apr 13, 2012

Filed

Apr 20, 2012

To disclose

7 days

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Desert AIDS Project →

Desert AIDS Project reported the theft of a receptionist's computer from its Palm Springs offices on April 12, 2012. The device contained a spreadsheet with client names, staff assignments, status, internal IDs, and dates of birth. No SSNs, medical details, or financial data were present. The organization notified police and enhanced site security.

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California clockDiscovered Apr 13, 2012 → Notified Apr 19, 20126d ✓ CA 60-day OK7 days discovery → filing

Incident timeline

undetected · 1 days

discovery → filing · 7 days

Apr 12, 2012

Begins

Apr 13, 2012

Discovered

Apr 20, 2012

Filed

vs. sector median

8 wks faster

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

HHS OCRbd_7a4f3ea8cb7345012012-04-20Candidate

Name: Desert AIDS Project
norm: desert aids project
Domain: desertaidsproject.org

Name: Desert AIDS Project
norm: desert aids project
Domain: desertaidsproject.org
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: Apr 13, 2012
Breach occurred: Apr 12, 2012 – Apr 12, 2012
Undetected for: 1 dayoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Apr 19, 2012
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Health (basic)
Attack vector: Unknown
MITRE ATT&CK: T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Reported the incident to the Palm Springs Police Department

During the incident: Reported the incident to the Palm Springs Police Department
Conducted an internal investigation to identify the information stored on the computer
Conducting a comprehensive review of our security procedures
Taken steps to enhance security at our site
Changes made: Conducting a comprehensive review of our security procedures
Taken steps to enhance security at our site
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 7 days(7 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: CA 60-day OK · 6d
Discovery-date grounding: letter-groundedThe discovery date is the detection date narrated in the notification letter — the defensible tier.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
California
Discovered: Apr 13, 2012
→ Notified: Apr 19, 2012
6d 60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries) CA 60-day OK

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
California	Discovered: Apr 13, 2012 → Notified: Apr 19, 2012	6d	60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries)	CA 60-day OK

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings

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HHS OCRApr 20 · first

California State AGApr 20 · 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://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-23035
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Apr 20, 2012
Raw hash: 5a3b9ff1032f958e66f32c202990c8fd59a1ee03c6a96d3d700743eb6cb15bc1

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityDesert AIDS Project

Victim entityDesert AIDS Project

Incidentdiscovered Apr 13, 2012

Stated responseReported the incident to the Palm Springs Police Department

ComplianceCA 60-day OK

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.ca.gov