National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc.
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Full breach record for National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc. →National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc. (NBCC) notified the New Hampshire Attorney General of a ransomware incident affecting 2,063 NH residents. Unauthorized access occurred Aug 31–Sep 7, 2020. Malware encrypted files and an actor exfiltrated names, SSNs, DOBs, and credentials. NBCC engaged forensic investigators, notified the FBI, and provided 12 months of credit monitoring via TransUnion.
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Incident timeline
Aug 31, 2020
Begins
Sep 7, 2020
Discovered
Jan 21, 2021
Filed
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Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (9) · sorted by filing gap
- South Carolina State AGbd_ed724bb2b0de3c042021-01-13 · +8dVerified
- Indiana State AGbd_1c897fa7e6e9d04f2021-01-12 · +9dVerified
- Montana State AGbd_2c41a7e342598fe92021-01-12 · +9dCandidate
- Maine State AGbd_3b308b49ee1b57412021-01-12 · +9dVerified
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- California State AGbd_3e380c527a1439a32021-01-12 · +9dVerified
- Washington State AGbd_8c92c2d72fb93b572021-01-12 · +9dVerified
- Delaware State AGbd_af7418f535af96652021-01-12 · +9dVerified
- Massachusetts State AGbd_f6a76ab1cbfb4dbb2021-01-12 · +9dVerified
- Illinois State AGbd_e1132c683ae958112021-01-01 · +20dVerified
Filing propagation · 10 filings · 10 states
View merged incident ↗Pattern: first filing Jan 1 (IL), last Jan 21 (NH) — a 20-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?
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