AccidentalManufacturingManufacturingMisdeliveryEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDEmploymentMediumResolved

Collins Aerospace / RTX.com

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Oct 17, 2019

Filed

Nov 25, 2019

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Collins Aerospace / RTX.com →4 incidents on file

Collins Aerospace notified NH AG of a processing error on Oct 7, 2019, where W-2 forms containing SSNs and compensation data were accidentally emailed to a former employee instead of the intended recipient. One NH resident was affected. Collins recovered the data via a signed statement and offered credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 10 days

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 39 days

Oct 7, 2019

Begins

Oct 17, 2019

Discovered

Nov 25, 2019

Filed

vs. sector median

5 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

Delaware State AGbd_edc2a4b9112cf7f02019-11-22 · +3dVerified
South Carolina State AGbd_74604836adeb4b162019-11-20 · +5dCandidate

Name: Collins Aerospace / RTX.com
norm: collins aerospace rtxcom
Domain: collinsaerospace.com

Name: Collins Aerospace / RTX.com
norm: collins aerospace rtxcom
Domain: collinsaerospace.com
Industry: Manufacturingllm

Discovered: Oct 17, 2019
Breach occurred: Oct 7, 2019
Undetected for: 10 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Nov 22, 2019
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDEmployment
Attack vector: Insider
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566 PhishingT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: Internal
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Office of the Attorney General Consumer Protection Bureau

During the incident: Contacted the recipient of the data and requested that the information be deleted
Obtained a written statement confirming deletion and non-retention of data
Offered one year of complimentary MyIDCare services to impacted individuals
Changes made: Re-examining processing procedures to prevent reoccurrence
Putting forth other safeguards to better serve data protection
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 6 weeks(39 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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South Carolina State AGNov 20 · first

Delaware State AG+2d

New Hampshire State AG+5d · this page

Pattern: first filing Nov 20 (SC), last Nov 25 (NH) — 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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/collins-aerospace-security-20191125.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Nov 25, 2019
Raw hash: e98d83a1a0f2a932b9e8d9f8dd0aeb5d26f33e15f12922caccc572bc6907b97b

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityCollins Aerospace / RTX.com

Victim entityCollins Aerospace / RTX.com

Incidentdiscovered Oct 17, 2019

Stated responseContacted the recipient of the data and requested that the information be deleted

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov