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AccidentalGovernment IDIdentity (basic)MediumContained

Xcel Energy Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Mar 25, 2009

To disclose

—

Affected

4state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

69%
Full breach record for Xcel Energy Inc. →2 incidents on file

Xcel Energy notified the New Hampshire Attorney General of a data security breach involving approximately 4 New Hampshire residents. An employee processing facility access mistakenly emailed a spreadsheet containing names and Social Security numbers to other managers. Xcel Energy's IT team recalled or deleted the emails and confirmed they were not forwarded outside the network. Affected individuals received written notice and reimbursement for credit report costs.

Incident timeline — partial

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Breach window unknown

Mar 25, 2009

Filed

No interval is drawn: no breach start or discovery date is on record for this filing.

This filing is one of 2 filings 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 ↗
New Hampshire State AGMar 25 · first · this page

Pattern: first filing Mar 25 (NH), last Mar 30 (MA) — a 5-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.