NEW YORKPhysicalHealthcareHealthcareTheftCustomer Data InvolvedHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTFINANCIAL_ACCOUNTHighResolved
The Guidance Center of Westchester
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Full breach record for The Guidance Center of Westchester →On February 22, 2013, a desktop CPU containing PHI of 1,416 individuals was stolen from The Guidance Center of Westchester (NY). Exposed data included names, dates of birth, addresses, diagnoses, outpatient treatment authorization requests, SSNs, insurance carrier names, and treating physician names. The CE filed a police report, notified multiple state regulators and HHS, offered free credit monitoring, and subsequently encrypted all computers, disabled USB ports, and installed security cameras.
HIPAA clock✓ HHS notified8 weeks discovery → filing
⚠ occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1,416 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 17, 2013
- Raw hash
- 2cae1d41f3247d646ee7a786b8094a33964137bd6f82ba7de7f3285545fe1c7d
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- The Guidance Center of Westchesternorm: the guidance center of westchester
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- The Guidance Center of Westchesternorm: the guidance center of westchester
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Feb 22, 2013
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 1,416
- Data types
- HEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTFINANCIAL_ACCOUNT
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
- Threat actor
- External
- Regulator citations
- Filed police reportNotified New York State Attorney General's OfficeNotified New York State Office of Cyber SecurityNotified New York State Department of State Division of Consumer ProtectionNotified Connecticut Attorney General's OfficeNotified HHS/OCROCR obtained assurances of corrective action implementation
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 8 weeks(54 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- HHS notified
- Discovery-date grounding
- occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status HIPAA Discovered: Feb 22, 2013→ Notified: not extracted— regulatory submission HHS notified
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.