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AccidentalTechnologyInformationMisdeliveryEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancialMediumActive

AmTote International, Inc.

bd_ecf7463004a6d206 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Feb 4, 2017

Filed

Feb 6, 2017

To disclose

2 days

Affected

350scope not determined

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for AmTote International, Inc.

AmTote International, Inc. notified employees that on Feb 1, 2017, W-2 forms containing PII (SSNs, names, addresses, salary) were inadvertently emailed to a third party. The company discovered the error on Feb 4, 2017, affecting approx 350 employees. Remediation includes identity theft monitoring for one year.

Incident timeline

undetected · 3 days
discovery → filing · 2 days

Feb 1, 2017

Begins

Feb 4, 2017

Discovered

Feb 6, 2017

Filed

vs. sector median

18 wks faster

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed350 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.