DisclosureLens
AccidentalGovernmentGovernmentMisconfigurationCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

City Of San Clemente

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Mar 1, 2025

Filed

Jun 2, 2025

To disclose

13 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

67%
Full breach record for City Of San Clemente

The City of San Clemente disclosed a data breach in March 2025 where a third-party platform on its website inadvertently displayed sensitive personal data (names, addresses, phone numbers, and driver's license numbers) for certain business license applicants due to a configuration error. The city immediately corrected the configuration to remove public access to the data and is offering identity monitoring services to affected individuals.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 13 weeks / 93 days

Mar 1, 2025

Discovered

Jun 2, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

+2 wks slower

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