DisclosureLens
HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHighContained

Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q

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Severity

High

Discovered

Dec 9, 2020

Filed

Feb 26, 2021

To disclose

11 weeks

Affected

1,944state residents only

Confidence

64%

Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q notified South Carolina residents of a December 9, 2020 security incident involving unauthorized access to a file server. The breach exposed team member and vendor names, SSNs/TINs, and financial account numbers. The company engaged a cybersecurity firm, notified law enforcement, and offered one year of Experian IdentityWorks credit monitoring.

South Carolina clock✓ SC CRA notice due11 weeks discovery → filing
⚠ occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 11 weeks / 79 days

Dec 9, 2020

Begins

Dec 9, 2020

Discovered

Feb 26, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

+4 wks slower

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1,944 affectedView 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.