DisclosureLens
AccidentalRetail & ConsumerRetailDisposal ErrorCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountMediumResolved

BED BATH & BEYOND, INC.

bd_617c03cd92a437d6 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Filed

Feb 21, 2018

To disclose

Affected

200state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

67%
Full breach record for BED BATH & BEYOND, INC.12 incidents on file

Bed Bath & Beyond notified Montana residents that personnel documents, including SSNs and driver's license numbers, were inadvertently discarded during a store remodel in Denver. No evidence of misuse was found. Credit monitoring was offered.

Incident timeline — partial

? — ?

Breach window unknown

Feb 21, 2018

Filed

Corroborated · see linked filings

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

View merged incident ↗
Montana State AGFeb 21 · first · this page

Pattern: first filing Feb 21 (MT), last Feb 26 (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.