FEDERALItem 8.01 · voluntaryHackingTechnologyInformationData ExfiltratedPIIPHIHighResolved

BLACKBAUD, INC.

bd_b9a8d794be569611 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Financial impact

$49.50M

Discovered

May 14, 2020

Filed

Oct 5, 2023

To disclose

41 months

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

69%

Full breach record for BLACKBAUD, INC. →6 incidents on file

Blackbaud, Inc. filed an 8-K reporting the settlement of a multi-state investigation into a 2020 security incident where a cyber criminal exfiltrated a subset of data. The company agreed to pay $49.5 million to 49 states and D.C., comply with HIPAA and state data breach laws, and improve cybersecurity programs. The California AG investigation remains unresolved.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 41 months / 1239 days

May 14, 2020

Discovered

Oct 5, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

+158 wks slower

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

Name: BLACKBAUD, INC.
norm: blackbaud
SEC CIK: 0001280058
Domain: blackbaud.com

Name: BLACKBAUD, INC.
norm: blackbaud
SEC CIK: 0001280058
Domain: blackbaud.com
Industry: Technologyllm

Discovered: May 14, 2020
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: PIIPHI
Attack vector: Unknown
MITRE ATT&CK: T1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Resolved multi-state Civil Investigative Demand with 49 state Attorneys General and the District of ColumbiaSubject to separate Civil Investigative Demand from the Office of the Attorney General of the State of California

During the incident: Entered into Assurances of Voluntary Compliance or Assurances of Discontinuance with 49 state Attorneys General and the District of Columbia
Agreed to comply with state consumer protection laws, data breach notification laws, and HIPAA
Agreed to implement and improve certain cybersecurity programs and tools
Agreed to pay a total of $49.5 million to the 49 states and District of Columbia
Changes made: Implement and improve certain cybersecurity programs and tools
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 41 months(1239 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 filing

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statementThis record

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source URL: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1280058/000128005823000040/
DisclosureLens renders the full SEC/HHS filing inline below from the originating regulator’s public record (§4.5 fair report privilege).
Filed at: Oct 5, 2023
Raw hash: 8409e918fb0e76bddc7e20f5b37b5e6683d2b5380c336d9dc7130376b9941837

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Reporting entityBLACKBAUD, INC.

Victim entityBLACKBAUD, INC.

Incidentdiscovered May 14, 2020

Stated responseEntered into Assurances of Voluntary Compliance or Assurances of Discontinuance with 49 state Attorneys General and the District of Columbia

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.sec.gov

Source filing