The Bowery Mission

The Bowery Mission

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported on November 15, 2020, a data breach incident involving The Bowery Mission, which occurred between February 7, 2020, and July 9, 2020. The breach, caused by hacking, exposed the names, addresses, and social security numbers of 161 individuals, including 2 residents from Maine. Identity theft protection services were offered for 12 months through IDX.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/7dcb88cb-262d-480e-9672-42535850c558.shtml

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

"id": "bow208072725",
"linkid": "bowerymission",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "2/2020",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 161,
                        'industry': 'Social Services',
                        'name': 'The Bowery Mission',
                        'type': 'Non-profit Organization'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Hacking',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 161,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
                                              'addresses',
                                              'social security numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2020-07-09',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2020-11-15',
 'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported on November '
                '15, 2020, a data breach incident involving The Bowery '
                'Mission, which occurred between February 7, 2020, and July 9, '
                '2020. The breach, caused by hacking, exposed the names, '
                'addresses, and social security numbers of 161 individuals, '
                'including 2 residents from Maine. Identity theft protection '
                'services were offered for 12 months through IDX.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'addresses',
                                 'social security numbers'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2020-11-15',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'third_party_assistance': 'IDX'},
 'title': 'Data Breach at The Bowery Mission',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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