Ascensus, Inc.

The Indiana Office of the Attorney General reported on May 27, 2015, that Ascensus Inc. experienced a data breach on May 14, 2015, affecting a total of 1,404 individuals, including 16 residents of Indiana. The breach involved the unauthorized access to personal information, which could include names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and financial account information. This incident highlights the vulnerability of personal data and the importance of robust cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive information.

Source: https://www.in.gov/attorneygeneral/consumer-protection-division/id-theft-prevention/security-breaches/

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/ascensus

"id": "asc359071725",
"linkid": "ascensus",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "5/2015",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1404,
                        'name': 'Ascensus Inc.',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1404},
 'date_detected': '2015-05-14',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2015-05-27',
 'description': 'The Indiana Office of the Attorney General reported on May '
                '27, 2015, that Ascensus Inc. experienced a data breach on May '
                '14, 2015, affecting a total of 1,404 individuals, including '
                '16 residents of Indiana.',
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2015-05-27',
                 'source': 'Indiana Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Ascensus Inc. Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}