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STERICYCLE, INC.

bd_f8d84c251d9b4cd3 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jul 27, 2020

Filed

Aug 31, 2020

To disclose

5 weeks

Affected

80,890

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

95%
Full breach record for STERICYCLE, INC.2 incidents on file

Stericycle, Inc. reported a data breach to the Oregon Attorney General. The breach was reported on 2020-08-31. The breach occurred during 10/1/2019 - 4/8/2020. The breach was discovered on 7/27/2020. 80,890 individuals were affected. Notice was sent on 8/26/2020.

Oregon clock OR AG ≤45d5 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 · 300 days
discovery → filing · 5 weeks / 35 days

Oct 1, 2019

Begins

Jul 27, 2020

Discovered

Aug 31, 2020

Filed

This filing is one of 6 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Show 1 more filingup to 5d gap

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 6 states

View merged incident ↗
Washington State AGAug 26 · first
Indiana State AGAug 26 · first
Montana State AGAug 26 · first
Oregon State AG+5d · this page

Pattern: first filing Aug 26 (WA), last Aug 31 (OR) — a 5-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.