Guilford Technical Community College — August 2020 breach

Clustered 5 filings across 4 jurisdictions · filing window Nov 5, 2020 → Jan 13, 2022. View entity profile → Other incidents for this victim →

⚠ 1 cross-filing discrepancy →Merge100%

Determination

Confirmed

Members

5 filings

States

Affected · reported

69,846

First → last filing

Nov 5, 2020 → Jan 13, 2022

Merge confidence

100%

incident inc_a0b85af04c8c4966 · merged by human · confidence 100%

Confirmed breach. Merged as one breach: 5 regulatory filings. The filings describe a ransomware attack. Intrusion Aug 5, 2020–Sep 13, 2020, discovered Sep 13, 2020 — the first regulatory filing landed 53 days later. 69,846 individuals reported across the linked filings. Data reported: Government ID, Identity (basic), Financial account, and 1 more. Notifications rolled out on a 434-day schedule across 5 filings beginning Nov 5, 2020. Each member filing remains the legal record for its jurisdiction.

Litigation Timing

Notification delay

53days

Discovered → first regulatory filing

Discovery variance

0days

Range of discovered_at dates across filings

Filing span

434days

Time between earliest and latest filing

Not recorded for this incident

Leak precedence · Materiality delta · SEC filing delay — no leak-site claim in this cluster; no SEC 8-K in this cluster.

Regulatory clocksMaine⏱ ME AG >30d · 53dMassachusetts✓ MA credit monitoring dueFull clock table in Litigation Timeline

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