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Cottonwood Union School District

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

May 17, 2024

Filed

Oct 9, 2024

To disclose

21 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

65%
Full breach record for Cottonwood Union School District →

Cottonwood Union School District notified the California Attorney General of a data breach. On May 17, 2024, the district discovered a potential network disruption and immediately secured the network, engaging forensic specialists. On September 16, 2024, it was confirmed that an unauthorized third party may have accessed limited information, including names and Social Security numbers. The district is providing 12 months of complimentary credit monitoring and fraud assistance services to affected individuals.

California clockDiscovered May 17, 2024 → Notified Oct 9, 2024145d ✗ CA 60-day late21 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

undetected · 1 days
discovery → filing · 21 weeks / 145 days

May 16, 2024

Begins

May 17, 2024

Discovered

Oct 9, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+12 wks slower

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

View merged incident ↗
Indiana State AGOct 9 · first
Montana State AGOct 9 · first
California State AGOct 9 · first · this page

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.