MisuseTechnologyInformationData MishandlingTheftEmployee Data InvolvedDelayed DiscoveryGovernment IDIdentity (basic)EmploymentMediumActive

Traffic Solutions Corporation

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jan 7, 2021

Filed

Feb 4, 2021

To disclose

28 days

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Traffic Solutions Corporation →2 incidents on file

Traffic Solutions Corporation (dba Statewide Safety Systems) disclosed that a former employee downloaded a file containing personal information of current and former employees onto a thumb drive shortly before their termination in June 2018. Law enforcement recovered the thumb drive in January 2021 during an unrelated investigation. The data included names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and employment details. The company engaged legal counsel and law enforcement, confirmed the former employee's access was terminated, and is offering 12 months of credit monitoring to affected individuals.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 951 days

discovery → filing · 28 days

Jun 1, 2018

Begins

Jan 7, 2021

Discovered

Feb 4, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

7 wks faster

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

Name: Traffic Solutions Corporation
norm: traffic solutions

Name: Traffic Solutions Corporation
norm: traffic solutions
Also named: Traffic Solutions Corporationdba oflegal entity
Statewide Safety Systemsdba oftrade name
Industry: Technologyllm

Discovered: Jan 7, 2021
Breach occurred: Jun 1, 2018 – Jun 30, 2018
Undetected for: 951 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Government IDIdentity (basic)Employment
Attack vector: Insider
MITRE ATT&CK: T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
Threat actor: Internal
Regulator citations: Law enforcement recovered the thumb driveThe individual has been arrested and charged by law enforcement
Initial access: insider_action

During the incident: Engaged legal counsel to assist with the investigation
Worked with law enforcement to investigate the incident
Confirmed that the employee was not able to access any Statewide systems following her termination
Investigating the individuals’ documented activities while at Statewide
Changes made: Providing each potentially impacted employee with free credit monitoring service through Experian for 12 months
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 28 days(28 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://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-537786
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 4, 2021
Raw hash: eb71589bb6a7285ef0588faa625144a8f99a52e688366ac1e3c83d2e740f8913

Reporting entityTraffic Solutions Corporation

Victim entityTraffic Solutions Corporation

Incidentdiscovered Jan 7, 2021

Stated responseEngaged legal counsel to assist with the investigation

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.ca.gov