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

30state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Corporate Employment Resources, Inc. →

Corporate Employment Resources, Inc. notified the NH Attorney General that an employee inadvertently sent an email with an attachment containing names and Social Security numbers of current and former employees to unauthorized recipients on January 26, 2018. The error was discovered immediately. 30 New Hampshire residents were affected. The company requested deletion of the email and offered two years of identity protection services.

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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

Montana State AGbd_5382fcc4a6ba00a82018-02-08Candidate
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: 30state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unknown
Threat actor: Internal

During the incident: Asked all recipients of the January 26 e-mail to delete it (along with the erroneous attachment) and to confirm the deletion
Offering two years of identity protection services at no cost 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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Montana State AGFeb 8 · first

New Hampshire State AGFeb 8 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+5d

Pattern: first filing Feb 8 (MT), 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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/corporate-employment-20180208.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: 6d1a60733ca771d5ae68301fbf6e993804203c675019f6662273d6153ede7e41

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

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov