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MalwareProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesRansomwareStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedRansom DemandedRansom PaidSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Customer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)BehaviorLowResolved

Episcopal Community Services

bd_c71f3edde4f5d8d0 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Jul 16, 2020

Filed

Sep 17, 2020

To disclose

9 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

64%
Full breach record for Episcopal Community Services →

Episcopal Community Services notified constituents of a data breach involving third-party provider Blackbaud, Inc. A ransomware attack on Blackbaud's systems resulted in the exfiltration of a backup file containing donor contact information, names, email addresses, mailing addresses, and giving history. The unauthorized access occurred between February 7, 2020, and May 20, 2020. ECS was notified on July 16, 2020. Blackbaud paid the ransom and confirmed the stolen data was destroyed. No financial or government ID data was compromised.

California clockDiscovered Jul 16, 2020 → Notified Aug 10, 202025d ✓ CA 60-day OK9 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

undetected · 160 days
discovery → filing · 9 weeks / 63 days

Feb 7, 2020

Begins

Jul 16, 2020

Discovered

Sep 17, 2020

Filed

vs. sector median

10 wks faster

Part of BLACKBAUD, INC. supply-chain incident (2020) — a supply-chain cascade affecting multiple organizations.View cascade →
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.ConfirmedView incident

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.