The Indianapolis Museum of Art, doing business as Newfields, experienced a data breach due to external hacking, with unauthorized access occurring between May 12, 2023, and June 4, 2023. Approximately 1,823 individuals were affected, including one resident of Maine. The breach was discovered on June 8, 2023, and written notification was provided on July 6, 2023, along with identity theft protection services for 24 months through Experian.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/indianapolis-museum-of-art
"id": "ind730072825",
"linkid": "indianapolis-museum-of-art",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "5/2023",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1823,
'industry': 'Arts and Culture',
'location': 'Indianapolis, Indiana',
'name': 'Indianapolis Museum of Art (Newfields)',
'type': 'Museum'}],
'attack_vector': 'External Hacking',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1823},
'date_detected': '2023-06-08',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-07-06',
'description': 'The Indianapolis Museum of Art, doing business as Newfields, '
'experienced a data breach due to external hacking, with '
'unauthorized access occurring between May 12, 2023, and June '
'4, 2023. Approximately 1,823 individuals were affected, '
'including one resident of Maine. The breach was discovered on '
'June 8, 2023, and written notification was provided on July '
'6, 2023, along with identity theft protection services for 24 '
'months through Experian.',
'impact': {'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
'references': [{'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Written notification provided on July '
'6, 2023',
'third_party_assistance': 'Experian'},
'title': 'Data Breach at Indianapolis Museum of Art (Newfields)',
'type': 'Data Breach'}