HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesStolen CredentialsSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Customer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentialsLowContained

Institute of Management Accountants (IMA)

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Jun 20, 2016

Filed

Jul 20, 2016

To disclose

4 weeks

Affected

2state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) →

IMA notified Montana AG of a third-party vendor (Comnet) breach. Unauthorized access occurred April 23-24, 2016. Comnet systems were intruded, potentially exposing member/customer PII and credit card data. IMA hired Equifax for credit monitoring and terminated Comnet. No evidence of data theft found, but risk could not be ruled out.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 58 days

discovery → filing · 4 weeks / 30 days

Apr 23, 2016

Begins

Jun 20, 2016

Discovered

Jul 20, 2016

Filed

vs. sector median

14 wks faster

This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident

Part of Comnet Marketing Group supply-chain incident (2016) — a supply-chain cascade affecting multiple organizations.View cascade →

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_06eb734befcbe41e2016-07-21 · +1dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_8931ac7508173cdb2016-07-19 · +1dVerified

Name: Institute of Management Accountants (IMA)
norm: institute of management accountants ima

Name: Institute of Management Accountants (IMA)
norm: institute of management accountants ima
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Jun 20, 2016
Breach occurred: Apr 23, 2016 – Apr 24, 2016
Undetected for: 58 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jul 18, 2016
Affected individuals: 2state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentials
Attack vector: Third-Party / Supply Chain
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1195 Supply Chain Compromise
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Comnet referred matter to appropriate law enforcement
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Comnet has referred this matter to appropriate law enforcement
IMA has hired Equifax to provide, at no cost to you, credit monitoring services
IMA has terminated its relationship with Comnet
Changes made: Terminated relationship with vendor Comnet Marketing Group, Inc.
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 4 weeks(30 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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New Hampshire State AGJul 19 · first

Montana State AG+1d · this page

Massachusetts State AG+2d

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.

Source URL: https://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/Institute-of-Management-Accountants-IMA.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jul 20, 2016
Raw hash: 95dd3c4f9004672ef556f4063cb6ffc5789208a2a7020923615486aba28f0e07

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityInstitute of Management Accountants (IMA)

Victim entityInstitute of Management Accountants (IMA)

Incidentdiscovered Jun 20, 2016

Stated responseComnet has referred this matter to appropriate law enforcement

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov