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HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)PIIMediumContained

Carnival Corporation Ltd.

bd_1c3ab84ff5393d16 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Aug 15, 2020

Filed

Dec 4, 2021

To disclose

16 months

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for Carnival Corporation Ltd.14 incidents on file

Carnival Corporation notified Delaware AG of unauthorized third-party access to IT systems detected on August 15, 2020. Access occurred in early August 2020, impacting guest, employee, and crew data including names, addresses, passport numbers, DOB, and potentially SSN/health info. Company engaged cybersecurity firm, notified law enforcement, and offers 12 months credit monitoring.

Incident timeline

undetected · 14 days
discovery → filing · 16 months / 476 days

Aug 1, 2020

Begins

Aug 15, 2020

Discovered

Dec 4, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

+61 wks slower

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.ConfirmedView incident

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.