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Regional Income Tax Agency

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Nov 10, 2015

Filed

Dec 31, 2015

To disclose

7 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for Regional Income Tax Agency

Regional Income Tax Agency (Montana) disclosed a data security incident on November 10, 2015, involving a missing DVD containing backup copies of income tax documents. The missing media contained names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and potentially dates of birth and financial information for individuals who filed municipal income taxes on or before June 2012. The Agency engaged Experian to provide one year of free credit monitoring and identity protection. No misuse of information was identified.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 7 weeks / 51 days

Nov 10, 2015

Discovered

Dec 31, 2015

Filed

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

View merged incident ↗
Washington State AGDec 31 · first
Montana State AGDec 31 · 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.