DisclosureLens
KENTUCKYMalwareHealthcareFinancial ServicesHealthcareRansomwareBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedData EncryptedRansom DemandedIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)HighResolved

HUMANA INC.

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Severity

High

Discovered

Filed

Nov 9, 2021

To disclose

Affected

1,823

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

97%
Full breach record for HUMANA INC.40 incidents on file

Humana Inc. (KY, Health Plan) reported to HHS on 2021-11-09 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 1,823 individuals. A business associate experienced a ransomware attack that encrypted ePHI stored on a network server. Exposed data included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, diagnoses and medical conditions, medications prescribed, and other treatment information. The BA notified affected individuals and media, and provided complimentary credit monitoring. OCR provided technical assistance on the HIPAA Breach Notification Rule.

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

Nov 9, 2021

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 3 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 2 states

View merged incident ↗
HHS OCRNov 4 · first
HHS OCR+5d · this page

Pattern: first filing Nov 4 (KY), last Nov 12 (IN) — a 8-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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.