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The May Institute, Inc.

bd_d04a26b2741bc21c · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Dec 14, 2023

Filed

May 7, 2024

To disclose

21 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

8 filings

Confidence

65%
Full breach record for The May Institute, Inc. →12 incidents on file

The May Institute, Inc. notified the California Attorney General of a data breach where an unauthorized actor potentially accessed or took files on December 5, 2023. The organization became aware of suspicious activity on December 14, 2023. Affected data may include names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, medical claims information, clinical information, and health insurance information. The company launched an investigation, secured systems, notified law enforcement, and is offering identity theft protection services.

California clockDiscovered Dec 14, 2023 → Notified May 7, 2024145d ✗ CA 60-day late21 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

undetected · 9 days
discovery → filing · 21 weeks / 145 days

Dec 5, 2023

Begins

Dec 14, 2023

Discovered

May 7, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+12 wks slower

This filing is one of 8 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Show 3 more filings ↓up to 36d gap

Filing propagation · 8 filings · 5 states

View merged incident ↗
Indiana State AGApr 1 · first
Vermont State AGApr 1 · first
Maine State AGApr 1 · first
California State AG+36d · this page

Pattern: first filing Apr 1 (NH), last May 7 (CA) — a 36-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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.