FortisOntario, an electric parent company in Cornwall suffered a data breach in a third-party ransomware attack.
The third-party contractor handles billing services for it and the attack on it could have exposed personal information like customer names, addresses, electrical consumption, and other information on bills.
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/fortisontario-inc.
"id": "for15565322",
"linkid": "fortisontario-inc.",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "03/2021",
"severity": "70",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Electric Utilities',
'location': 'Cornwall',
'name': 'FortisOntario',
'type': 'Electric Parent Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Ransomware',
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'type_of_data_compromised': ['customer names',
'addresses',
'electrical consumption',
'other information on bills']},
'description': 'FortisOntario, an electric parent company in Cornwall, '
'suffered a data breach in a third-party ransomware attack. '
'The third-party contractor handles billing services for it '
'and the attack on it could have exposed personal information '
'like customer names, addresses, electrical consumption, and '
'other information on bills.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['customer names',
'addresses',
'electrical consumption',
'other information on bills']},
'title': 'FortisOntario Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}