MalwareRansomwareData EncryptedEmployee Data InvolvedIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTEMPLOYMENTMediumContained
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
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Full breach record for Olympus Corporation of the Americas →Olympus Corporation of the Americas discovered a data security incident on October 10, 2021, where an unauthorized third party gained access to systems and corrupted files containing employee personal information, including names, addresses, and Social Security numbers. The company engaged cyber experts and law enforcement, contained the threat, and offered two years of credit monitoring to affected employees. No evidence suggests data was exfiltrated or viewed.
California clockDiscovered Oct 10, 2021 → Notified Nov 12, 202133d ✓ CA 60-day OK5 weeks discovery → filing
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
- bd_4304122d1c1c4cf0Maine State AGfiled 2021-11-15Candidate
- bd_b0e4c7ae3594aa2cMontana State AGfiled 2021-11-12(3d gap)Candidate
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-547550
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Nov 15, 2021
- Raw hash
- 1ef80dea46d8c236ebe2efc5dfd77bbfcf1903ee70d70270222b2e4f8a48fac3
Reporting entity
- Name
- Olympus Corporation of the Americasnorm: olympus corporation of the americas
Victim entity
- Name
- Olympus Corporation of the Americasnorm: olympus corporation of the americas
Incident
- Discovered
- Oct 10, 2021
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- Nov 12, 2021
- Affected individuals
- Not disclosed
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTEMPLOYMENT
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1486 Data Encrypted for Impact
- Threat actor
- External
- Regulator citations
- Notified law enforcement
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 5 weeks(36 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- CA 60-day OK · 33d
- Discovery-date grounding
- letter-groundedThe discovery date is the detection date narrated in the notification letter — the defensible tier.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status California Discovered: Oct 10, 2021→ Notified: Nov 12, 202133d 60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries) CA 60-day OK
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.