DisclosureLens
TENNESSEEHackingHealthcareFinancial ServicesHealthcareBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDHighContained

INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY

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Severity

High

Discovered

Filed

Nov 14, 2023

To disclose

Affected

78,692

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

97%
Full breach record for INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY2 incidents on file

International Paper Company Group Health and Welfare Plan (TN, Health Plan) reported to HHS on 2023-11-14 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 78,692 individuals. A software application used by its business associate (BA) exposed PHI stored on a network server. PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. The BA provided credit monitoring services and implemented additional safeguards.

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 14, 2023

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 2 about the same incident.View merged incident
Part of Welltok supply-chain incident (2023) — a supply-chain cascade affecting multiple organizations.View cascade →

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

View merged incident ↗
HHS OCRNov 14 · first · this page

Pattern: first filing Nov 14 (TN), last Nov 22 (SC) — 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.