LAMalwareHealthcareHealthcareRansomwareData EncryptedRansom DemandedCustomer Data InvolvedHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNTMediumResolved
Cardiology Center of Acadiana
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Full breach record for Cardiology Center of Acadiana →Cardiology Center of Acadiana (LA) reported to HHS OCR on 2017-04-07 a Hacking/IT Incident (ransomware attack) affecting 9,681 individuals. PHI on a network server was encrypted and rendered unusable. Exposed data included demographic, financial, and clinical information. The CE notified affected individuals, HHS, and media. Following an OCR investigation, the CE implemented corrective technical safeguards including a new firewall. No business associate was involved.
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.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed9,681 affectedView incident
Source provenance
- 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 7, 2017
- Raw hash
- f9235b1bf33278902803973cf1035c45f149e62271ded9e9df569eb250872fad
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- Cardiology Center of Acadiananorm: cardiology center of acadiana
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- Cardiology Center of Acadiananorm: cardiology center of acadiana
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 9,681
- Data types
- HEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNT
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1486 Data Encrypted for Impact
- Threat actor
- ExternalFinancial
- Regulator citations
- HHS OCR investigation; corrective action required
Compliance
- 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
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.