HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountMediumActive

Rowan Companies plc

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

May 13, 2014

Filed

May 30, 2014

To disclose

17 days

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

Rowan Companies plc notified employees on May 27, 2014, of an unauthorized intrusion detected on May 13, 2014. The intruder obtained login credentials to access the network and employee personal data, including names, SSNs, and banking information. Rowan engaged forensic experts, reset passwords, and notified federal law enforcement. The investigation was active at the time of filing.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 17 days

May 13, 2014

Discovered

May 30, 2014

Filed

vs. sector median

15 wks faster

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_afa4e285670d7ac72014-06-02 · +3dVerified

Name: Rowan Companies plc
norm: rowan companies
Domain: rowan.edu

Name: Rowan Companies plc
norm: rowan companies
Domain: rowan.edu
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: May 13, 2014
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 27, 2014
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial account
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Working closely with United States federal law enforcement agents
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Working with leading cybersecurity experts and consultants who are conducting forensic analyses
Implemented a company-wide password reset
Shut off certain access points to our network
Implemented additional controls and monitoring
Working closely with United States federal law enforcement agents
Changes made: Bringing still further security enhancements online
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

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

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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New Hampshire State AGMay 30 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+3d

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/rowan-companies-20140530.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 30, 2014
Raw hash: ae005f1da497d4aa62a975a2437a67c725812ed53c4ed6c3aad913dc3b7ad57d

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityRowan Companies plc

Victim entityRowan Companies plc

Incidentdiscovered May 13, 2014

Stated responseWorking with leading cybersecurity experts and consultants who are conducting forensic analyses

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov