Americold Realty Trust

Americold Realty Trust

The Maine Attorney General's Office reported a data breach involving Americold Realty Trust on April 12, 2021. The breach occurred between October 29, 2020, and November 15, 2020, due to an external system breach (hacking), affecting a total of 144,216 individuals, with 147 residents specifically impacted. A complimentary 24-month membership of Experian's® IdentityWorksSM was offered to affected individuals for identity theft protection.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/5eedc95a-22e0-4571-8e60-cba6c1fb8456.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/americold-logistics

"id": "ame213072725",
"linkid": "americold-logistics",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2020",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 144216,
                        'industry': 'Real Estate',
                        'name': 'Americold Realty Trust',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'External System Breach (Hacking)',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 144216,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': 'Personally Identifiable '
                                             'Information'},
 'date_detected': '2021-04-12',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2021-04-12',
 'description': "The Maine Attorney General's Office reported a data breach "
                'involving Americold Realty Trust on April 12, 2021. The '
                'breach occurred between October 29, 2020, and November 15, '
                '2020, due to an external system breach (hacking), affecting a '
                'total of 144,216 individuals, with 147 residents specifically '
                "impacted. A complimentary 24-month membership of Experian's® "
                'IdentityWorksSM was offered to affected individuals for '
                'identity theft protection.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': 'Personally Identifiable Information',
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2021-04-12',
                 'source': "Maine Attorney General's Office"}],
 'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Offered complimentary 24-month '
                                        "membership of Experian's® "
                                        'IdentityWorksSM'},
 'title': 'Americold Realty Trust Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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