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PhysicalManufacturingManufacturingTheftEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountMediumContained

REI Holding Co.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Mar 6, 2017

Filed

Apr 20, 2017

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Confidence

67%
Full breach record for REI Holding Co.

REI Holding Co., an elevator manufacturer, reported the theft of an HR manager's business laptop on March 6, 2017. The laptop contained PII (names, addresses, DOBs, SSNs) and financial data (401k, tax info) of employees and applicants. One NH resident was notified on April 20, 2017. Remediation included laptop encryption and prohibiting PII on remote devices. Kroll provided 1-year credit monitoring.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 45 days

Mar 6, 2017

Discovered

Apr 20, 2017

Filed

vs. sector median

5 wks faster

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

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.