MultipleProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesTheftIdentity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentialsHigh

Automation Personnel Services, Inc.

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Severity

High

Discovered

Feb 3, 2021

Filed

Mar 16, 2021

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected · nationwide

299,2515 in this filing

Linked

7 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Automation Personnel Services, Inc. →

Automation Personnel Services, Inc. reported a data breach affecting 299,251 individuals. The incident, which occurred on November 17, 2020, and was discovered on February 3, 2021, involved an external system breach and the loss or theft of a device. The compromised information included names and financial account or card numbers along with their corresponding security codes, access codes, or PINs. Affected individuals were notified in writing on March 16, 2021.

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Maine clockDiscovered Feb 3, 2021 → Filed with AG Mar 16, 202141d ⏱ ME AG >30d6 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

undetected · 78 days

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 41 days

Nov 17, 2020

Begins

Feb 3, 2021

Discovered

Mar 16, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

12 wks faster

This filing is one of 7 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_4e1cad55f08952742021-03-16Verified
Indiana State AGbd_92d2b7544c14626f2021-03-16Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_9e97230cda349f2e2021-03-16Verified
Montana State AGbd_dbbfdeac8df7bf092021-03-16Candidate

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South Carolina State AGbd_a3a7e3423ea522082021-03-17 · +1dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_f37e11a617e4a8352021-03-22 · +6dVerified

Name: Automation Personnel Services, Inc.
norm: automation personnel

Name: Automation Personnel Services, Inc.
norm: automation personnel
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Feb 3, 2021
Breach occurred: Nov 17, 2020
Undetected for: 78 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Mar 16, 2021
Affected individuals: 299,251state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentials
Data elements: Financial account number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access

During the incident: Sent notification letters to affected individuals
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 6 weeks(41 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >30d · 41d
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Feb 3, 2021
→ Filed with AG: Mar 16, 2021
41d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Feb 3, 2021 → Filed with AG: Mar 16, 2021	41d	30 days (soft)	ME AG >30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 7 filings · 7 states

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California State AGMar 16 · first

Indiana State AGMar 16 · first

Massachusetts State AGMar 16 · first

Montana State AGMar 16 · first

Maine State AGMar 16 · first · this page

South Carolina State AG+1d

New Hampshire State AG+6d

Pattern: first filing Mar 16 (CA), last Mar 22 (NH) — a 6-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.

Source URL: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/e8a35c0c-70a6-42e8-be4b-5e21748fc521.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Mar 16, 2021
Raw hash: 98d793ff2629543a7d5095eb57a81031d6321bc841b0a1169a2601c70bf62c70

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityAutomation Personnel Services, Inc.

Victim entityAutomation Personnel Services, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Feb 3, 2021

Stated responseSent notification letters to affected individuals

ComplianceME AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov