AccidentalProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesMisdeliveryEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Corporate Employment Resources, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jan 26, 2018

Filed

Feb 8, 2018

To disclose

13 days

Affected

4state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Corporate Employment Resources, Inc. →

Corporate Employment Resources, Inc. notified Montana residents of an error on Jan 26, 2018, where an employee inadvertently emailed a document containing names and SSNs to unauthorized recipients. The company asked for deletion, confirmed most deletions, and offered two years of Experian identity protection services. A policy review is underway.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 13 days

Jan 26, 2018

Begins

Jan 26, 2018

Discovered

Feb 8, 2018

Filed

vs. sector median

17 wks faster

This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_60de0b1b8da341452018-02-08Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_b05209fd9e1796572018-02-13 · +5dVerified

Name: Corporate Employment Resources, Inc.
norm: corporate employment resources

Name: Corporate Employment Resources, Inc.
norm: corporate employment resources
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Jan 26, 2018
Breach occurred: Jan 26, 2018
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 9, 2018
Affected individuals: 4state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Unknown
MITRE ATT&CK: T1535 Unauthorized Access to Cloud Storage Object
Threat actor: Internal
Initial access: insider_action

During the incident: Asked recipients of the January 26 e-mail delete it (along with the erroneous attachment) and to confirm the deletion
Offering you two years of identity protection services at no cost to you through Experian
Changes made: Conducting a thorough review of its current policies and procedures
Evaluate what additional steps are needed to enhance the strong protections we already have in place for safeguarding personal information
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 13 days(13 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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New Hampshire State AGFeb 8 · first

Montana State AGFeb 8 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+5d

Pattern: first filing Feb 8 (NH), last Feb 13 (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.

Source URL: https://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/Corporate-Employment-Resources-Inc..pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 8, 2018
Raw hash: 422ed67be38d4301f94ceda0a84400027e0d51908385c119b5511e93092bab55

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityCorporate Employment Resources, Inc.

Victim entityCorporate Employment Resources, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Jan 26, 2018

Stated responseAsked recipients of the January 26 e-mail delete it (along with the erroneous attachment) and to confirm the deletion

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov