The Maine Attorney General's Office reported that Golf & Ski Warehouse, Inc. (GSW) experienced a data breach involving its third-party payroll vendor, Paycor, on May 31, 2023. The breach, discovered on November 30, 2023, potentially exposed the personal information of 122 individuals, including Social Security numbers, with 28 Maine residents notified on January 11, 2024. GSW is offering affected individuals 12 months of complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services through Experian.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/golf-ski-warehouse
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"linkid": "golf-ski-warehouse",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "5/2023",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 122,
'industry': 'Retail',
'name': 'Golf & Ski Warehouse, Inc.',
'type': 'Company'}],
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 122,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers']},
'date_detected': '2023-11-30',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-01-11',
'description': 'Golf & Ski Warehouse, Inc. (GSW) experienced a data breach '
'involving its third-party payroll vendor, Paycor, on May 31, '
'2023. The breach, discovered on November 30, 2023, '
'potentially exposed the personal information of 122 '
'individuals, including Social Security numbers, with 28 Maine '
'residents notified on January 11, 2024. GSW is offering '
'affected individuals 12 months of complimentary credit '
'monitoring and identity protection services through Experian.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers']},
'references': [{'source': "Maine Attorney General's Office"}],
'response': {'third_party_assistance': ['Experian']},
'title': 'Golf & Ski Warehouse Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}