HackingHealthcareHealthcareCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)LowContained

Gary W. Peer MD

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Mar 14, 2019

Filed

Apr 18, 2019

To disclose

5 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Gary W. Peer MD →

Gary W. Peer, M.D. notified patients of a data security incident where an unauthorized individual may have accessed the patient file system on March 13, 2019. The office discovered the potential access on March 14, 2019. Affected data may include patient names, birth dates, addresses, and health/treatment information. The organization secured the system, investigated, and offered one year of identity theft monitoring.

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California clockDiscovered Mar 14, 2019 → Notified Apr 19, 201936d ✓ CA 60-day OK5 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

undetected · 1 days

discovery → filing · 5 weeks / 35 days

Mar 13, 2019

Begins

Mar 14, 2019

Discovered

Apr 18, 2019

Filed

vs. sector median

7 wks faster

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

HHS OCRbd_3eff6a372f4019ff2019-04-18Verified

Name: Gary W. Peer MD
norm: gary w peer md

Name: Gary W. Peer MD
norm: gary w peer md
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: Mar 14, 2019
Breach occurred: Mar 13, 2019
Undetected for: 1 dayoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Apr 19, 2019
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)
Attack vector: Unknown
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Filed breach notification with California Attorney General

During the incident: Immediately took steps to secure the system
Began an investigation
Notified all current and past patients
Arranged for enrollment in online identity theft monitoring service, myTrueIdentity, for one year
Changes made: Implementing additional security, detection and prevention measures
Revising security awareness training for employees
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 5 weeks(35 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: CA 60-day OK · 36d
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: Mar 14, 2019
→ Notified: Apr 19, 2019
36d 60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries) CA 60-day OK

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
California	Discovered: Mar 14, 2019 → Notified: Apr 19, 2019	36d	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 18 · first

California State AGApr 18 · 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/sb24-146465
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Apr 18, 2019
Raw hash: 71b0a30cbf31b7caaee1ed869c25fed41dc582b0cb58ea562679fc2a8b5fcf6e

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityGary W. Peer MD

Victim entityGary W. Peer MD

Incidentdiscovered Mar 14, 2019

Stated responseImmediately took steps to secure the system

ComplianceCA 60-day OK

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.ca.gov