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HackingCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumResolved

Javits Center

bd_82957d0db28e80f2 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Sep 10, 2020

Filed

Dec 21, 2020

To disclose

15 weeks

Affected

1scope not determined

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Javits Center →

The New York City Convention Center Operating Corporation, d/b/a Javits Center, reported an external system breach (hacking) that occurred on April 26, 2020, and was discovered on September 10, 2020. The breach affected approximately 15,000 individuals, including one Maine resident. The compromised data included names in combination with driver's license or non-driver identification card numbers. Affected consumers were notified on December 22, 2020, and offered 24 months of free credit monitoring, identity theft insurance, and identity repair services from Experian.

Maine clockDiscovered Sep 10, 2020 → Filed with AG Dec 21, 2020102d ✗ ME AG >90d15 weeks discovery → filing
⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

undetected · 137 days
discovery → filing · 15 weeks / 102 days

Apr 26, 2020

Begins

Sep 10, 2020

Discovered

Dec 21, 2020

Filed

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.