Andrew Agencies Ltd.

Andrew Agencies Ltd.

Andrew Agencies Ltd., an insurance firm that operates in the Prairies, was recently targeted in a ransomware attack but says no personal information was taken.

The executive vice president and general counsel for Andrew Agencies confirmed the security breach in an email statement to CTVNews.ca

The organization has uncovered no evidence of sensitive personal information or data being stolen or otherwise compromised, saying that the incident has had minimal impact on its operations.

The officials said they have taken this matter very seriously and have expended considerable resources in the investigation and remediation of this incident.

Source: https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/canadian-insurance-firm-targeted-in-ransomware-attack-1.4735790?cache=#:~:text=Andrew%20Agencies%2C%20a%20full%2Dservice,the%20City%20of%20Pensacola%2C%20Fla.

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/andrew-agencies-ltd-

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"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "12/2019",
"severity": "75",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"
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