FEDERALItem 8.01 · voluntaryHackingDelayed DiscoveryLowActive
American Water Works Company, Inc.
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Full breach record for American Water Works Company, Inc. →American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) disclosed on October 3, 2024, that it learned of unauthorized activity within its computer networks. The company activated incident response protocols, engaged third-party experts, and notified law enforcement. Systems were disconnected to protect data. The company states no water/wastewater facilities were negatively impacted and does not expect a material financial effect. Investigation is ongoing.
SEC clockMateriality determined Oct 3, 2024 → Filed Oct 7, 20244d ✓ SEC 4-day OK4 days discovery → filing
⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.ConfirmedView incident
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1410636/000119312524233300/d869346d8k.htm
DisclosureLens renders the full SEC/HHS filing inline below from the originating regulator’s public record (§4.5 fair report privilege).
- Filed at
- Oct 7, 2024
- Raw hash
- 8db707f3f7abd23f1f6cc93ab5cd978b17b1ff18e5cc52e6ab9cbd4abdce4941
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- American Water Works Company, Inc.norm: american water works
- SEC CIK
- 0001410636
Victim entity
- Name
- American Water Works Company, Inc.norm: american water works
- SEC CIK
- 0001410636
Incident
- Discovered
- Oct 3, 2024
- Materiality determined
- Oct 3, 2024
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- Not disclosed
- Data types
- —
- Attack vector
- Unknown
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1566 Phishing
- Threat actor
- External
- Regulator citations
- Notified law enforcement and is coordinating fully with them
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 4 days(4 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- SEC 4-day OK · 4d
- Discovery-date grounding
- unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status SEC Materiality determined: Oct 3, 2024→ Filed: Oct 7, 20244d cal. 4 business days SEC 4-day OK
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.