AccidentalHealthcareHealthcareMisdeliveryEmployee Data InvolvedGovernment IDIdentity (basic)EmploymentMediumContained

Asbury Communities, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Feb 2, 2017

Filed

Feb 9, 2017

To disclose

7 days

Affected

1state residents only

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Asbury Communities, Inc. →

Asbury Communities, Inc. notified the NH Attorney General of an unintentional transmission of W-2 information (including names, addresses, and SSNs) for one New Hampshire resident on February 2, 2017. The incident was caused by a mistaken email address, attributed by the company to a sophisticated phishing scheme targeting the organization. The company engaged cyber security specialists, notified law enforcement, and provided 24 months of identity monitoring via Kroll.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 7 days

Feb 2, 2017

Begins

Feb 2, 2017

Discovered

Feb 9, 2017

Filed

vs. sector median

10 wks faster

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

Name: Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice LLP
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Name: Asbury Communities, Inc.
norm: asbury communities
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: Feb 2, 2017
Breach occurred: Feb 2, 2017
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 3, 2017
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Government IDIdentity (basic)Employment
Attack vector: Unknown
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified Attorney General Joseph Foster, Office of the Attorney General, New Hampshire

During the incident: Notified law enforcement regarding this incident
Engaged cyber security specialists to advise them on this matter moving forward
Put in place additional cyber security safeguards for the transmittal of information
Provided 24 months free identity monitoring services provided by Kroll
Changes made: Put in place additional cyber security safeguards for the transmittal of information
Other processes to secure the Asbury system
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 7 days(7 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/asbury-20170209.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 9, 2017
Raw hash: e695ad186baefa63d9fc5ae67f58e9831ef9cfca55afbb9c0c95b8a907bdf4d3

Reporting entityWomble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice LLP

Victim entityAsbury Communities, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Feb 2, 2017

Stated responseNotified law enforcement regarding this incident

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov