Concentrix, Tax credits firm suffered a data protection breach in October 2016.
Around 100 claimants, according to Concentrix Mums, have received information like bank statements, self-assessment details, and other people's National Insurance numbers.
They immediately took action and took preventive steps against the attack.
Source: https://www.databreaches.net/concentrix-tax-credits-firm-in-data-protection-breach/
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/concentrix
"id": "con0446622",
"linkid": "concentrix",
"type": "Data Leak",
"date": "10/2016",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 'Around 100 claimants',
'industry': 'Financial Services',
'name': 'Concentrix',
'type': 'Tax credits firm'}],
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 'Around 100',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['bank statements',
'self-assessment details',
'National Insurance numbers']},
'date_detected': '2016-10',
'description': 'Concentrix, a tax credits firm, suffered a data protection '
'breach in October 2016. Around 100 claimants received '
'information such as bank statements, self-assessment details, '
"and other people's National Insurance numbers.",
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['bank statements',
'self-assessment details',
'National Insurance numbers']},
'title': 'Concentrix Data Protection Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}