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HackingGovernmentGovernmentDelayed DiscoveryGovernment IDIdentity (basic)MediumContained

The City of Long Beach, CA

bd_2c2586c5c3ae339c · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Mar 18, 2025

Filed

Apr 14, 2025

To disclose

27 days

Affected

26state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for The City of Long Beach, CA3 incidents on file

The City of Long Beach, CA reported an external system breach (hacking) occurring on November 14, 2023. The incident was discovered on March 18, 2025, after an extensive forensic investigation. 26 individuals, including 26 Maine residents, were affected. Personal information, including government identifiers, was potentially accessed. The City notified law enforcement, engaged external cybersecurity experts, and sent notifications to affected individuals on April 14, 2025, offering 12 months of credit monitoring via Experian.

Date basis clock Clock withheld · confirmation date27 days discovery → filing
AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

undetected · 490 days
discovery → filing · 27 days

Nov 14, 2023

Begins

Mar 18, 2025

Discovered

Apr 14, 2025

Filed

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

View merged incident ↗
Maine State AGApr 14 · 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.