HackingEducationEducationTheftTargetedCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHighActive

Champlain College Incorporated

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Severity

High

Discovered

Mar 18, 2013

Filed

May 31, 2013

To disclose

11 weeks

Affected

1,011state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for Champlain College Incorporated →

Champlain College notified NH AG of a data security event discovered March 18, 2013, involving a portable storage device left unattended in a computer lab. The device contained names and SSNs of 1,011 NH residents (students/applicants). College retained forensic experts and legal counsel, offered 1 year of credit monitoring, and notified regulators.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 11 weeks / 74 days

Mar 18, 2013

Discovered

May 31, 2013

Filed

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_89081a9597ebc7462013-06-03 · +3dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_5de05f6a02cfd73e2013-07-02 · +32dCandidate

Name: Champlain College Incorporated
norm: champlain college

Name: Champlain College Incorporated
norm: champlain college
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: Mar 18, 2013
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 31, 2013
Affected individuals: 1,011state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney GeneralProviding written notice to other state and international regulators

During the incident: Commenced an internal investigation
Retained independent forensic experts, Kivu Consulting, Inc.
Retained privacy and data security legal counsel
Posted notice of this incident and Frequently Asked Questions on its website
Providing each affected individual with information on how to protect against identity theft and fraud
Providing written notice of this incident to other state and international regulators
Providing written notice to the national consumer reporting agencies
Changes made: Adopting additional data collection and transfer protocols
Offering one (1) free year of credit monitoring services and identity restoration services
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 11 weeks(74 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 · 2 states

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New Hampshire State AGMay 31 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+3d

New Hampshire State AG+32d

Pattern: first filing May 31 (NH), last Jul 2 (NH) — a 32-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.

Source URL: https://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/champlain-college-20130531.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 31, 2013
Raw hash: 1e7737a2726b36025bdb30cddd2a85af4136ba166cba6991e70bdcad36bdd6d0

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityChamplain College Incorporated

Victim entityChamplain College Incorporated

Incidentdiscovered Mar 18, 2013

Stated responseCommenced an internal investigation

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov