The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving the Newington Fire Department on January 19, 2024. The breach was determined to have potentially accessed personal information, including full names and Social Security numbers, on or about September 22, 2023. The specific number of affected individuals is unknown.
Source: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2024-01-19-newington-fire-department-data-breach-notice-consumers
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"type": "Breach",
"date": "9/2023",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Public Safety',
'location': 'Newington',
'name': 'Newington Fire Department',
'type': 'Government'}],
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'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
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'description': 'The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving the Newington Fire Department on January 19, '
'2024. The breach was determined to have potentially accessed '
'personal information, including full names and Social '
'Security numbers, on or about September 22, 2023. The '
'specific number of affected individuals is unknown.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Full names', 'Social Security numbers']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-01-19',
'source': 'Vermont Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at Newington Fire Department',
'type': 'Data Breach'}