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Central Iowa Farm Business Association

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Severity

Low

Discovered

May 1, 2022

Filed

Sep 23, 2022

To disclose

21 weeks

Affected

2state residents only

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Central Iowa Farm Business Association →

Central Iowa Farm Business Association (CIFBA) Humboldt office notified Montana residents of unauthorized access to its email environment in May 2022. The incident potentially exposed names and other personal information. CIFBA engaged cybersecurity experts, secured the environment, and offered 12 months of complimentary identity monitoring services. No evidence of misuse was found.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 21 weeks / 145 days

May 1, 2022

Begins

May 1, 2022

Discovered

Sep 23, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

+13 wks slower

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed2 affectedView incident

Name: Central Iowa Farm Business Association
norm: central iowa farm business

Name: Central Iowa Farm Business Association
norm: central iowa farm business
Industry: Otherllm

Discovered: May 1, 2022
Breach occurred: May 1, 2022
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Sep 23, 2022
Affected individuals: 2state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Engaged leading, independent cybersecurity experts to conduct an investigation
Took steps to secure the digital environment
Offering 12 months of complimentary identity monitoring services through IDX
Changes made: Implementing additional technical security measures
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 21 weeks(145 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/OCP/Consumer-Notification-Letter-579.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Sep 23, 2022
Raw hash: 4d4ccd35a6adf9d101796bd4d9eb72bd184dbc9b6dc40d1a7413f04d286c7108

Reporting entityCentral Iowa Farm Business Association

Victim entityCentral Iowa Farm Business Association

Incidentdiscovered May 1, 2022

Stated responseEngaged leading, independent cybersecurity experts to conduct an investigation

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov