DisclosureLens
AccidentalFinancial ServicesTechnologyFinanceMisconfigurationData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Financial accountLowContained

BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC.

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Jan 8, 2014

Filed

Jan 21, 2014

To disclose

13 days

Affected

30state residents only

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC.3 incidents on file

Bright Horizons Family Solutions, via subsidiary EasyDraft, notified New Hampshire AG of a data breach affecting 30 state residents. Between October 8, 2012, and January 8, 2014, a website hosting personal banking information (names, bank routing/account numbers) was publicly accessible due to a server misconfiguration. EasyDraft shut down the site on Jan 8, 2014, engaged forensic reviewers, and provided one year of Kroll identity protection services to affected individuals.

Incident timeline

undetected · 457 days
discovery → filing · 13 days

Oct 8, 2012

Begins

Jan 8, 2014

Discovered

Jan 21, 2014

Filed

vs. sector median

7 wks faster

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed30 affectedView 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.