AccidentalTechnologyInformationMisconfigurationCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Axsys Technologies

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Sep 13, 2011

Filed

Oct 5, 2011

To disclose

22 days

Affected

339state residents only

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Axsys Technologies →2 incidents on file

Axsys Technologies, a subsidiary of General Dynamics, notified the NH Attorney General that a network drive containing HR data (names, SSNs) for 339 NH residents was inadvertently accessible via misconfiguration from July 16-20, 2011. No evidence of access was found. Notices sent Oct 5, 2011, offering 1 year of credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 59 days

discovery → filing · 22 days

Jul 16, 2011

Begins

Sep 13, 2011

Discovered

Oct 5, 2011

Filed

vs. sector median

16 wks faster

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed339 affectedView incident

Name: Axsys Technologies
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Name: Axsys Technologies
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Industry: Technologyllm

Discovered: Sep 13, 2011
Breach occurred: Jul 16, 2011 – Jul 20, 2011
Undetected for: 59 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Oct 5, 2011
Affected individuals: 339state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Misconfiguration
MITRE ATT&CK: T1074 Data Staged
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Office of the Attorney General

During the incident: Corrected the issue on July 20, 2011
Launched an investigation
Offering one year of credit monitoring to affected individuals
Changes made: Taken steps to ensure the situation is not repeated
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 22 days(22 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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/general-dynamics-axsys-20111005.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Oct 5, 2011
Raw hash: 56adb5836c5d4c40e4b941f8654ee543e4855c541294d274639b35931ec32b83

Reporting entityAxsys Technologies

Victim entityAxsys Technologies

Incidentdiscovered Sep 13, 2011

Stated responseCorrected the issue on July 20, 2011

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov