Citizens Property Insurance Corporation

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach at Citizens Property Insurance Corporation on April 17, 2024. The breach occurred between January 4, 2024, and January 6, 2024, due to an external system breach (hacking) affecting 4,948 individuals, including Social Security Numbers. Identity theft protection services were offered for 24 months through Experian IdentityWorks 3B.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/706b604e-1d2e-47ef-a157-44a8a9439ab7.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/citizens-property-insurance

"id": "cit853072925",
"linkid": "citizens-property-insurance",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "1/2024",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 4948,
                        'industry': 'Insurance',
                        'name': 'Citizens Property Insurance Corporation',
                        'type': 'Corporation'}],
 'attack_vector': 'External System Breach (Hacking)',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 4948,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': 'Social Security '
                                                        'Numbers',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2024-01-04',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-04-17',
 'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach at Citizens Property Insurance Corporation on April '
                '17, 2024. The breach occurred between January 4, 2024, and '
                'January 6, 2024, due to an external system breach (hacking) '
                'affecting 4,948 individuals, including Social Security '
                'Numbers. Identity theft protection services were offered for '
                '24 months through Experian IdentityWorks 3B.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-04-17',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'third_party_assistance': ['Experian IdentityWorks 3B']},
 'title': 'Data Breach at Citizens Property Insurance Corporation',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}