Calgary's Cowboys Casino suffered a cyberattack in June 2016 that breached the personal information of staff and customers.
The incident affected about 1,600 casino patrons and 300 staff.
The compromised information did not contain credit card information but names, phone numbers, and addresses were.
The police investigated the incident with the help of the Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission and notified all the affected individuals.
Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/cyber-attack-cowboys-casino-1.3616389
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/cowboys-casino
"id": "cow131727522",
"linkid": "cowboys-casino",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "06/2016",
"severity": "90",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1600,
'industry': 'Entertainment',
'location': 'Calgary',
'name': 'Cowboys Casino',
'type': 'Casino'},
{'customers_affected': 300,
'industry': 'Entertainment',
'location': 'Calgary',
'name': 'Cowboys Casino',
'type': 'Casino'}],
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1900,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'phone numbers',
'addresses']},
'date_detected': 'June 2016',
'description': "Calgary's Cowboys Casino suffered a cyberattack in June 2016 "
'that breached the personal information of staff and '
'customers.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names', 'phone numbers', 'addresses']},
'response': {'communication_strategy': ['Notified all affected individuals'],
'law_enforcement_notified': True,
'third_party_assistance': ['Alberta Gaming and Liquor '
'Commission']},
'title': 'Cyberattack on Cowboys Casino',
'type': 'Data Breach'}