Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc.

Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc.

The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc. on August 3, 2018. The breach potentially affected approximately 1,294 claimants whose information may have been accessed by an unauthorized individual impersonating a licensed physician, potentially exposing names, Social Security numbers, medical information, and health insurance information.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-138559

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/gallagher-bassett

"id": "gal923072625",
"linkid": "gallagher-bassett",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "9/2013",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1294,
                        'industry': 'Insurance',
                        'location': 'California',
                        'name': 'Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc.',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Impersonation',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1294,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
                                              'Social Security numbers',
                                              'Medical information',
                                              'Health insurance information']},
 'date_detected': '2018-08-03',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2018-08-03',
 'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc. on August '
                '3, 2018. The breach potentially affected approximately 1,294 '
                'claimants whose information may have been accessed by an '
                'unauthorized individual impersonating a licensed physician, '
                'potentially exposing names, Social Security numbers, medical '
                'information, and health insurance information.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
                                 'Social Security numbers',
                                 'Medical information',
                                 'Health insurance information']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2018-08-03',
                 'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'threat_actor': 'Unauthorized Individual',
 'title': 'Data Breach at Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc.',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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