AccidentalGovernmentGovernmentMisdeliveryCustomer Data InvolvedTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Town of Brunswick

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Apr 28, 2015

Filed

May 15, 2015

To disclose

17 days

Affected

1state residents only

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Town of Brunswick →

The Town of Brunswick inadvertently sent an unredacted police log containing PII (names, addresses, DOBs, SSNs) to media outlets on March 2, 2015. Discovered April 28, 2015. One NH resident affected. Notices sent May 11, 2015. Remediation includes policy review and credit monitoring offer.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 57 days

discovery → filing · 17 days

Mar 2, 2015

Begins

Apr 28, 2015

Discovered

May 15, 2015

Filed

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1 affectedView incident

Name: Town of Brunswick
norm: town of brunswick

Name: Town of Brunswick
norm: town of brunswick
Industry: Governmentllm

Discovered: Apr 28, 2015
Breach occurred: Mar 2, 2015
Undetected for: 57 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 11, 2015
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security numberDate of birth
Attack vector: Unknown
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing Link
Regulator citations: Notified Attorney General Joseph Foster, Office of the New Hampshire Attorney General

During the incident: Notified the media outlet of this incident and confirm complete removal of this information from its website
Asked media outlets to destroy the log if it is still in its possession
Offered access to two (2) free years of triple bureau credit monitoring and identity restoration services through Experian
Providing individuals with information on how to protect against identity theft and fraud
Changes made: Reviewing its policies and procedures and is taking measures to eliminate the risk of similar data incidents from occurring in the future
Brunswick's policy is to redact all personal information from police logs prior to sending them to media outlets
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 17 days(17 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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/brunswick-20150515.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 15, 2015
Raw hash: 99d845b04c96b2f98734e5868c17248eb179f506600a6ba4f5502a803c9d98e7

Reporting entityTown of Brunswick

Victim entityTown of Brunswick

Incidentdiscovered Apr 28, 2015

Stated responseNotified the media outlet of this incident and confirm complete removal of this information from its website

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov