PhysicalOtherTheftCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHighContained

REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC.

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Severity

High

Discovered

Aug 11, 2013

Filed

Aug 26, 2013

To disclose

15 days

Affected · nationwide

82,160154 in this filing

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. →5 incidents on file

Republic Services reported the theft of an unencrypted, password-protected laptop from an employee's home during a burglary on August 10, 2013. The incident, discovered on August 11, 2013, potentially affected 82,160 individuals, including 154 New Hampshire residents. Data included names and Social Security Numbers. Republic Services filed this notification with the NH Attorney General on August 26, 2013, and provided 12 months of credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 1 days

discovery → filing · 15 days

Aug 10, 2013

Begins

Aug 11, 2013

Discovered

Aug 26, 2013

Filed

vs. sector median

6 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_27be59d6b91f7d6b2013-08-26Verified

Name: Jackson Lewis
norm: jackson lewis
Domain: jacksonlewis.com

Name: REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC.
norm: republic services
Domain: republicservices.com
Industry: Otherllm

Discovered: Aug 11, 2013
Breach occurred: Aug 10, 2013
Undetected for: 1 dayoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 82,160state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unknown
MITRE ATT&CK: T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Department of Justice Office of the Attorney General

During the incident: A report was filed with the Maricopa County Sherriffs Department
Providing credit monitoring to all those affected
Making credit monitoring services through Experian available to you free of charge for 12 months
Changes made: Reexamining its current data privacy and security policies and procedures to find ways of reducing the risk of future data incidents
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 15 days(15 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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Massachusetts State AGAug 26 · first

New Hampshire State AGAug 26 · first · this page

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/republic-services-20130826.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Aug 26, 2013
Raw hash: c3b8bfce45e4e28fd30de0ab02079023398b1e8af01abcf4779f36fc737f3753

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityJackson Lewis

Victim entityREPUBLIC SERVICES, INC.

Incidentdiscovered Aug 11, 2013

Stated responseA report was filed with the Maricopa County Sherriffs Department

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov