Keenan & Associates

Keenan & Associates

The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Keenan & Associates on December 1, 2015. The breach occurred on October 9, 2015, when documents containing personal information of employees and dependents were made accessible online due to a vendor's misconfiguration. The compromised information potentially included names, addresses, phone numbers, birth dates, medical plan information, and in some cases, Social Security numbers.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-59125

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/keenan-and-associates

"id": "kee517072625",
"linkid": "keenan-and-associates",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2015",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'location': 'California',
                        'name': 'Keenan & Associates',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Misconfiguration',
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
                                              'addresses',
                                              'phone numbers',
                                              'birth dates',
                                              'medical plan information',
                                              'Social Security numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2015-10-09',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2015-12-01',
 'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving Keenan & Associates on December 1, 2015. The '
                'breach occurred on October 9, 2015, when documents containing '
                'personal information of employees and dependents were made '
                "accessible online due to a vendor's misconfiguration. The "
                'compromised information potentially included names, '
                'addresses, phone numbers, birth dates, medical plan '
                'information, and in some cases, Social Security numbers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'addresses',
                                 'phone numbers',
                                 'birth dates',
                                 'medical plan information',
                                 'Social Security numbers']},
 'post_incident_analysis': {'root_causes': 'Vendor Misconfiguration'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2015-12-01',
                 'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at Keenan & Associates',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Vendor Misconfiguration'}
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