SmartStart Employment Screening, Inc.
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Full breach record for SmartStart Employment Screening, Inc. →SMARTSTART EMPLOYMENT SCREENING, INC filed a data-breach notice with the Illinois Attorney General during 2021 (case 21-343). The register records the breach as discovered on December 18, 2020. Illinois does not publish the number of people affected — 815 ILCS 530/10 permits the Attorney General to publish only the entity name, the types of personal information and the date range.
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Incident timeline
Dec 18, 2020
Discovered
Jan 1, 2021
Filed
Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (8) · sorted by filing gap
- Washington State AGbd_27e97a822e6e13622021-08-24 · +235dVerified
- Indiana State AGbd_97379d175ed5a5552021-08-24 · +235dVerified
- Montana State AGbd_bb3c6553e769b6d42021-08-24 · +235dVerified
- New Hampshire State AGbd_c24b30aeb03debab2021-08-24 · +235dVerified
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- South Carolina State AGbd_0db3e2cd96640c932021-08-25 · +236dVerified
- California State AGbd_050d1847cd215db92021-08-27 · +238dVerified
- Massachusetts State AGbd_5d1119173a1a1d702021-08-27 · +238dVerified
- Maine State AGbd_79b8e613fe4dbbff2021-08-27 · +238dVerified
Filing propagation · 9 filings · 9 states
View merged incident ↗Pattern: first filing Jan 1 (IL), last Aug 27 (ME) — a 238-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?
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Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.
Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.
Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.
Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.