The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Cayan, LLC, on February 19, 2021. The breach occurred between October 29, 2020, and November 18, 2020, due to an external system breach (hacking), affecting a total of 303 individuals, including the Social Security numbers of the affected. Identity theft protection services were offered for two years at no charge via Equifax.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/cayanllc
"id": "cay402080425",
"linkid": "cayanllc",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2020",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 303,
'name': 'Cayan, LLC',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'External System Breach (Hacking)',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 303,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers']},
'date_detected': '2021-02-19',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2021-02-19',
'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving Cayan, LLC, on February 19, 2021. The breach '
'occurred between October 29, 2020, and November 18, 2020, due '
'to an external system breach (hacking), affecting a total of '
'303 individuals, including the Social Security numbers of the '
'affected. Identity theft protection services were offered for '
'two years at no charge via Equifax.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers'],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2021-02-19',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'third_party_assistance': ['Equifax']},
'title': 'Data Breach at Cayan, LLC',
'type': 'Data Breach'}