Benchmark Education Company LLC

On October 17, 2022, the Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported that Benchmark Education Company LLC experienced a data breach involving unauthorized access to employee email accounts between September 22, 2021, and December 15, 2021. The incident potentially affected sensitive information related to certain individuals, including names, but the exact number of individuals impacted is currently unknown.

Source: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2022-10-17-benchmark-education-company-data-breach-notice-consumerspdf

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/benchmark-education-company

"id": "ben504072625",
"linkid": "benchmark-education-company",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "9/2021",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education',
                        'name': 'Benchmark Education Company LLC',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Email Account Compromise',
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['Names'],
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names']},
 'date_detected': '2022-10-17',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-10-17',
 'description': 'Unauthorized access to employee email accounts potentially '
                'affecting sensitive information related to certain '
                'individuals.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names'],
            'systems_affected': ['Employee Email Accounts']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-10-17',
                 'source': 'Vermont Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Benchmark Education Company LLC Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}