Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Northern California

Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Northern California notified California AG on Feb 23, 2021 of a data breach, which occurred on Dec 28, 2020. Data exposed: Social Security number, Financial / bank account, Date of birth, Email address, Phone number, Postal address, Name.

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

Organization: Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Northern California
Source: California AG · source record
Date reported: Feb 23, 2021
Date(s) of breach: Thursday, January 1, 2015Monday, December 28, 2020
Residents affected: Not published by this source
Data exposed: Social Security number Financial / bank account Date of birth Email address Phone number Postal address Name
Notice letter: Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered: Dec 28, 2020, as stated in the letter
"On December 28, 2020, Kaiser Permanente determined that one of its employees accessed portions of members’ medical records for reasons unrelated to their health care service needs."
Days to notice: 57 days from discovery (Dec 28, 2020) to the California record (Feb 23, 2021). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82). Over the statutory period
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