HackingEducationEducationCustomer Data InvolvedGovernment IDHighResolved

Town of Braintree

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Severity

High

Discovered

Jun 12, 2023

Filed

Jun 26, 2023

To disclose

14 days

Affected · nationwide

1,5582 in this filing

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

50%

Full breach record for Town of Braintree →

The Town of Braintree, an educational organization, reported a data breach affecting 2 Maine residents. The breach, which occurred on May 11, 2023, and was discovered on June 12, 2023, was an external system breach (hacking). The compromised information included names or other personal identifiers in combination with Social Security numbers. Affected individuals were notified in writing on June 26, 2023, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring, fraud consultation, and identity theft protection services through IDX.

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Maine clockDiscovered Jun 12, 2023 → Filed with AG Jun 26, 202314d ✓ ME AG ≤30d14 days discovery → filing

⚠ AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

undetected · 32 days

discovery → filing · 14 days

May 11, 2023

Begins

Jun 12, 2023

Discovered

Jun 26, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

5 wks faster

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_e84b188adfb3fc032023-06-26Verified

Name: Town of Braintree
norm: town of braintree

Name: Town of Braintree
norm: town of braintree
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: Jun 12, 2023
Breach occurred: May 11, 2023
Undetected for: 32 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jun 26, 2023
Affected individuals: 1,558state + nationwide
Data types: Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access

Changes made: Offered 12 months of credit monitoring, fraud consultation and identity theft protection through IDX
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 14 days(14 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG ≤30d · 14d
Discovery-date grounding: AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Jun 12, 2023
→ Filed with AG: Jun 26, 2023
14d 30 days ME AG ≤30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Jun 12, 2023 → Filed with AG: Jun 26, 2023	14d	30 days	ME AG ≤30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Massachusetts State AGJun 26 · first

Maine State AGJun 26 · first · this page

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://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/8d5fdbcf-008d-4fb1-9e87-34c54935042e.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 26, 2023
Raw hash: 6165af56e0b93cf059086b333236f93687d872ae3a36512b1aa77116314b1657

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityTown of Braintree

Victim entityTown of Braintree

Incidentdiscovered Jun 12, 2023

Stated responseOffered 12 months of credit monitoring, fraud consultation and identity theft protection through IDX

ComplianceME AG ≤30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov