Guide Dogs for the Blind, Inc.

The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Guide Dogs for the Blind, Inc. on September 1, 2020. The breach occurred between February and May 2020 due to a ransomware attack affecting 8,169 residents in Washington, with names and full dates of birth being the compromised data.

Source: https://www.atg.wa.gov/data-breach-notifications | https://data.wa.gov/resource/sb4j-ca4h.json?id=10274

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/guide-dogs-for-the-blind

"id": "gui826072725",
"linkid": "guide-dogs-for-the-blind",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "2/2020",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 8169,
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'location': 'Washington',
                        'name': 'Guide Dogs for the Blind, Inc.',
                        'type': 'Non-profit Organization'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Ransomware',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 8169,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names', 'Full Dates of Birth']},
 'date_detected': '2020-09-01',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2020-09-01',
 'description': 'The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported '
                'a data breach involving Guide Dogs for the Blind, Inc. on '
                'September 1, 2020. The breach occurred between February and '
                'May 2020 due to a ransomware attack affecting 8,169 residents '
                'in Washington, with names and full dates of birth being the '
                'compromised data.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names', 'Full Dates of Birth']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2020-09-01',
                 'source': 'Washington State Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at Guide Dogs for the Blind, Inc.',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}