PhysicalHealthcareHealthcareLossCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)LowContained

Novartis

bd_c7be7c3eabdf30a1 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

—

Filed

Aug 5, 2013

To disclose

—

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Novartis →4 incidents on file

Novartis Corporation reported the loss of a media storage device (thumb drive) from a limited access area on or about March 4, 2013. The incident affected one New Hampshire resident. Novartis determined through review of archived materials that personal information was involved. The company provided credit monitoring and account review instructions to the affected individual and conducted additional security training for the involved department.

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Incident timeline

Mar 4, 2013

Begins

Aug 5, 2013

Filed

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_84be662aee46890b2013-08-12 · +7dVerified

Name: Novartis
norm: novartis
Domain: novartis.com

Name: Novartis
norm: novartis
Domain: novartis.com
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: —
Breach occurred: Mar 4, 2013
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jul 8, 2013
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Unknown
MITRE ATT&CK: T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General

During the incident: Conducted a lengthy review of archived materials to determine scope
Providing credit monitoring services to the individual impacted
Providing instruction on being vigilant about reviewing accounts and credit reports
Changes made: Conduct additional training with the department where the loss occurred to emphasize the need for and the means to protect sensitive personal information
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

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 AGAug 5 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+7d

Pattern: first filing Aug 5 (NH), last Aug 12 (MA) — a 7-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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/novartis-20130805.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Aug 5, 2013
Raw hash: fcdc24b4c4d2b7354af871cf5dac73d248e6c593b94b58df63afb41391a4e476

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityNovartis

Victim entityNovartis

IncidentUnknown

Stated responseConducted a lengthy review of archived materials to determine scope

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov