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PhysicalRetail & ConsumerRetailTheftCustomer Data InvolvedGovernment IDEmploymentMediumActive

P.F. Chang's China Bistro, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Filed

Jan 27, 2010

To disclose

Affected

73state residents only

Confidence

65%
Full breach record for P.F. Chang's China Bistro, Inc.2 incidents on file

P.F. Chang's China Bistro reported the theft of password-protected electronic equipment on Dec 19, 2009. The theft potentially exposed SSNs of 73 NH employees. No customer data was involved. Law enforcement was notified immediately.

Incident timeline

Dec 19, 2009

Begins

Jan 27, 2010

Filed

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed73 affectedView 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.