MalwareEducationEducationRansomwareData ExfiltratedSupply Chain (3P Vendor)PIIIdentity (basic)LowContained

San Francisco Conservatory of Music

bd_b75de0a125a818fe · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Sep 29, 2020

Filed

Jan 29, 2021

To disclose

17 weeks

Affected

2state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for San Francisco Conservatory of Music →

San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) notified individuals of a data breach involving its third-party vendor, Blackbaud, Inc. Blackbaud experienced an attempted ransomware incident where an unknown actor exfiltrated data before being locked out on May 20, 2020. SFCM received notification on September 29, 2020, and completed its internal review by January 8, 2021. Affected data included names. SFCM is offering 24 months of credit monitoring via CyberScout.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 132 days

discovery → filing · 17 weeks / 122 days

May 20, 2020

Begins

Sep 29, 2020

Discovered

Jan 29, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

+10 wks slower

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Part of BLACKBAUD, INC. supply-chain incident (2020) — a supply-chain cascade affecting multiple organizations.View cascade →

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_45f4a53ec39553aa2021-01-29Verified
California State AGbd_9d9371c1a2c14bce2021-01-29Verified
Indiana State AGbd_e21cfaecd65525662021-01-29Verified

Name: San Francisco Conservatory of Music
norm: san francisco conservatory of music

Name: San Francisco Conservatory of Music
norm: san francisco conservatory of music
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: Sep 29, 2020
Breach occurred: May 20, 2020
Undetected for: 132 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jan 8, 2021
Affected individuals: 2state-resident count only
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Ransomware
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Blackbaud reported the incident to law enforcement

During the incident: Worked with forensic investigators to determine the nature and scope of the incident
Offering you access to complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services for 24 months through CyberScout
Changes made: Reviewing existing policies and procedures regarding third-party vendors
Working with Blackbaud to evaluate additional measures and safeguards to protect against this type of incident in the future
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 17 weeks(122 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

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Massachusetts State AGJan 29 · first

California State AGJan 29 · first

Indiana State AGJan 29 · first

Montana State AGJan 29 · 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.

Source URL: https://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/sanfSamp.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jan 29, 2021
Raw hash: cdc728697429c881ddf9c91c44d328477ff4cdc66ff5879a2147ced5aa7d56f6

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entitySan Francisco Conservatory of Music

Victim entitySan Francisco Conservatory of Music

Incidentdiscovered Sep 29, 2020

Stated responseWorked with forensic investigators to determine the nature and scope of the incident

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov