UnknownProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesData PublishedCredentialsIdentity (basic)LowResolved

Public Allies

bd_2c7028d468b8dc5b · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Dec 17, 2020

Filed

Jun 7, 2021

To disclose

25 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Public Allies →

Public Allies, Inc. notified individuals that their usernames (email addresses) and passwords were found in a database leaked on the internet as part of a larger data leak from multiple organizations. The company learned of the leak on December 17, 2020. Investigation found no unauthorized access to internal systems. The data was published externally. Public Allies reviewed records to identify affected individuals and sent notices in June 2021, recommending password changes.

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California clockDiscovered Dec 17, 2020 → Notified Jun 2, 2021167d ✗ CA 60-day late25 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 25 weeks / 172 days

Dec 17, 2020

Discovered

Jun 7, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

+7 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

Delaware State AGbd_8b0978b5a47a87902021-06-07Verified
Illinois State AGbd_f4211c4675971c9f2021-01-01 · +157dCandidate

Name: Public Allies
norm: public allies
Domain: publicallies.org

Name: Public Allies
norm: public allies
Domain: publicallies.org
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Dec 17, 2020
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jun 2, 2021
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: CredentialsIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Unknown

During the incident: Undertook an investigation to determine the nature and scope of the issue
Conducted a thorough manual review of our records to determine the identities and contact information for potentially impacted individuals
Provided notice to all individuals who are potentially impacted by this incident
Changes made: Working to review our existing policies and procedures
Implement additional safeguards to further secure the information in our systems
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 25 weeks(172 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: CA 60-day late · 167d
Discovery-date grounding: letter-groundedThe discovery date is the detection date narrated in the notification letter — the defensible tier.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
California
Discovered: Dec 17, 2020
→ Notified: Jun 2, 2021
167d 60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries) CA 60-day late

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
California	Discovered: Dec 17, 2020 → Notified: Jun 2, 2021	167d	60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries)	CA 60-day late

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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Illinois State AGJan 1 · first

Delaware State AG+157d

California State AG+157d · this page

Pattern: first filing Jan 1 (IL), last Jun 7 (CA) — a 157-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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.

Source URL: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-541647
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 7, 2021
Raw hash: b52553052fc9be01c1bf1cd98521d43d1a2bef4fcc820024a8cf631625995529

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityPublic Allies

Victim entityPublic Allies

Incidentdiscovered Dec 17, 2020

Stated responseUndertook an investigation to determine the nature and scope of the issue

ComplianceCA 60-day late

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.ca.gov