AccidentalTechnologyInformationMisdeliveryCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumResolved

EMC Corporation

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Mar 3, 2014

To disclose

—

Affected

4state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for EMC Corporation →3 incidents on file

EMC Corporation reported to the NH Attorney General that a vendor inadvertently disclosed employee PII (name, SSN, address) via an Excel file between Jan 7-30, 2014. 4 NH residents affected. Vendor deleted file, provided training, and EMC offered 1 year of identity theft protection.

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Incident timeline

Jan 7, 2014

Begins

Mar 3, 2014

Filed

This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_1d06645da3a6b1662014-03-06 · +3dVerified
Massachusetts State AGbd_be160bcbacf6e1022014-03-07 · +4dVerified

Name: EMC Corporation
norm: emc
Domain: emc.com

Name: EMC Corporation
norm: emc
Domain: emc.com
Industry: Technologyllm

Discovered: —
Breach occurred: Jan 7, 2014 – Jan 30, 2014
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 4state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Third-Party / Supply Chain
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: Partner
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General
Initial access: trusted_relationship

During the incident: Vendor confirmed unauthorized recipients deleted the file
Vendor provided additional training to staff members on the procedure for dissemination of any file containing personal information
Vendor undertaking a formal review of the delivery method of files sent electronically
Retained InfoArmor to provide 1 year of identity theft protection
Changes made: Additional training provided to staff members on the procedure for dissemination of any file containing personal information
Vendor undertaking a formal review of the delivery method of files sent electronically
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 2 states

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New Hampshire State AGMar 3 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+3d

Massachusetts State AG+4d

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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/emc-20140303.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Mar 3, 2014
Raw hash: 9af229fe0a09feb19f36a7dc8183c28d8ba6d29a6bc4e56f92e0f0be98896733

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityEMC Corporation

Victim entityEMC Corporation

IncidentThird-Party / Supply Chain

Stated responseVendor confirmed unauthorized recipients deleted the file

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov