MisusePrivilege AbuseEmployee Data InvolvedCustomer Data InvolvedDelayed DiscoveryIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTMediumResolved
Sprechman & Associates, P.A.
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Full breach record for Sprechman & Associates, P.A. →Sprechman & Associates, P.A. disclosed that a former employee may have performed unauthorized searches on client information, potentially viewing names, addresses, dates of birth, driver's license numbers, and Social Security numbers. The firm learned of the incident in July 2012 but delayed notification until October 2012 to avoid interfering with a law enforcement investigation and because contact information was unavailable. No specific count of affected individuals was provided.
California clockDiscovered Jul 1, 2012 → Notified Oct 1, 201292d ✗ CA 60-day late19 weeks discovery → filing
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.ConfirmedView incident
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-36961
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Nov 13, 2012
- Raw hash
- 15d09be516d288303b95263ede71244b897618f2e8b5c024f80f3db435deacac
Reporting entity
- Name
- Sprechman & Associates, P.A.norm: sprechman associates
- Domain
- www.sprechmanlaw.com
- Industry
- Legal Services
Victim entity
- Name
- Sprechman & Associates, P.A.norm: sprechman associates
- Domain
- www.sprechmanlaw.com
- Industry
- Legal Services
Incident
- Discovered
- Jul 1, 2012
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- Oct 1, 2012
- Affected individuals
- Not disclosed
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENT
- Attack vector
- Insider
- Threat actor
- Internal
- Regulator citations
- Law enforcement investigation
- Initial access
- insider_action
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 19 weeks(135 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- CA 60-day late · 92d
- 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: Jul 1, 2012→ Notified: Oct 1, 201292d 60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries) CA 60-day late
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.