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HackingEducationEducationCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHighResolved

Stonington Public Schools

bd_cf11405443deabe8 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Sep 27, 2021

Filed

Nov 1, 2021

To disclose

5 weeks

Affected · nationwide

1,7652 in this filing

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Stonington Public Schools2 incidents on file

Stonington Public Schools reported an external system breach that occurred between September 25 and September 27, 2021. The breach was discovered on September 27, 2021, and affected 2 Maine residents. The compromised information included names and Social Security Numbers. Affected individuals were offered two years of complimentary identity theft protection services.

Maine clockDiscovered Sep 27, 2021Filed with AG Nov 1, 202135d ME AG >30d5 weeks discovery → filing
AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

undetected · 2 days
discovery → filing · 5 weeks / 35 days

Sep 25, 2021

Begins

Sep 27, 2021

Discovered

Nov 1, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

2 wks faster

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1,765 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.