NORTHERN TRUST CORPORATION
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Full breach record for NORTHERN TRUST CORPORATION →2 incidents on fileNorthern Trust inadvertently transmitted an encrypted file containing employee benefits plan participant information (name, address, SSN, account numbers, bank routing/account numbers) to a record-keeping company not responsible for that specific plan. The incident occurred on May 17, 2014. The recipient company's employee viewed the data, notified Northern Trust, and permanently deleted the file. No further dissemination occurred. Northern Trust offered one year of credit monitoring.
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Incident timeline
May 17, 2014
Begins
May 31, 2014
Discovered
Jul 29, 2014
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Why this link?Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap
- New Hampshire State AGbd_407a90165513a0352014-07-29Verified
- Massachusetts State AGbd_d5802de4a6e0f1082014-07-29Verified
- Hawaii State AGbd_d595cae220df156e2014-07-29Verified
Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states
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Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.
Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.
Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.
Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.