BlueForce, Inc.

BlueForce, Inc.

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that BlueForce, Inc. experienced a data breach on May 4, 2021, due to a hacking incident, and notified affected individuals on August 17, 2021. The breach potentially affected 422 individuals in total, including one (1) resident of Maine, and compromised information such as Social Security numbers, financial account information, driver's license numbers, and passport numbers. BlueForce has offered identity theft protection services for 12 months through Experian.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/6f98ef51-b134-472b-900b-9e9540488d66.shtml

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

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"linkid": "blueforceinc",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "5/2021",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
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                        'name': 'BlueForce, Inc.',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Hacking',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 422,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers',
                                              'financial account information',
                                              "driver's license numbers",
                                              'passport numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2021-05-04',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2021-08-17',
 'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that '
                'BlueForce, Inc. experienced a data breach on May 4, 2021, due '
                'to a hacking incident, and notified affected individuals on '
                'August 17, 2021. The breach potentially affected 422 '
                'individuals in total, including one (1) resident of Maine, '
                'and compromised information such as Social Security numbers, '
                "financial account information, driver's license numbers, and "
                'passport numbers. BlueForce has offered identity theft '
                'protection services for 12 months through Experian.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers',
                                 'financial account information',
                                 "driver's license numbers",
                                 'passport numbers']},
 'references': [{'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'third_party_assistance': ['Experian']},
 'title': 'BlueForce, Inc. Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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