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Sharp Memorial Hospital

Sharp Memorial Hospital notified California AG on Aug 25, 2017 of a data breach, which occurred on Feb 6, 2017. Data exposed: Medical / health information, Date of birth, Name.

Case file (dates, days to notice against the statute, what the letter offers, prior incidents)

Organization
Sharp Memorial Hospital
Source
California AG · source record
Date reported
Aug 25, 2017
Date(s) of breach
Monday, February 6, 2017
Residents affected
Not published by this source
Data exposed
Medical / health information Date of birth Name
Notice letter
Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered
Feb 6, 2017, as stated in the letter
"On February 6, 2017, we discovered that a computer and an external memory device were missing from a secure storage area."
Days to notice
200 days from discovery (Feb 6, 2017) to the California record (Aug 25, 2017). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82). Over the statutory period
First seen by BreachTally
2026-10-30 16:17 UTC

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