The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Axiom Construction and Consulting on March 20, 2024. The breach occurred on October 30, 2023, due to a ransomware cyberattack affecting 1,127 residents, exposing names, Social Security numbers, and full dates of birth. This incident highlights the vulnerability of personal information in the face of cyber threats, emphasizing the need for robust security measures to protect sensitive data.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/axiom-construction-consulting
"id": "axi803072925",
"linkid": "axiom-construction-consulting",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "10/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1127,
'industry': 'Construction',
'name': 'Axiom Construction and Consulting',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Ransomware',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1127,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'Social Security numbers',
'full dates of birth']},
'date_detected': '2023-10-30',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-03-20',
'description': 'The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported '
'a data breach involving Axiom Construction and Consulting on '
'March 20, 2024. The breach occurred on October 30, 2023, due '
'to a ransomware cyberattack affecting 1,127 residents, '
'exposing names, Social Security numbers, and full dates of '
'birth.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'Social Security numbers',
'full dates of birth']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-03-20',
'source': 'Washington State Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at Axiom Construction and Consulting',
'type': 'Data Breach'}