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PhysicalHospitalityHospitalityTheftEmployee Data InvolvedGovernment IDIdentity (basic)EmploymentMediumContained

Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jul 21, 2017

Filed

Oct 13, 2017

To disclose

12 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen2 incidents on file

Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen reported a break-in at a corporate facility in Texas on July 21, 2017, resulting in the theft of laptops and a hard drive. The stolen devices contained personal information of team members, including Social Security numbers, contact information, and employment-related data. Limited guest information may also have been involved. The company contacted law enforcement and is offering identity theft protection services to affected individuals.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 12 weeks / 84 days

Jul 21, 2017

Begins

Jul 21, 2017

Discovered

Oct 13, 2017

Filed

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.ConfirmedView 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.