A data breach occurred in the state’s unemployment insurance web portal.
The breach took place on April 23.
Some unemployment insurance claimants could potentially view the identity verification documents uploaded by others.
OTS took the unemployment insurance portal down completely at 11:30 a.m.
Source: https://www.fox19.com/2020/05/28/kentucky-unemployment-website-experiences-data-breach/
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/kentucky-education-and-work-force-development-cabinet
"id": "ken2211291222",
"linkid": "kentucky-education-and-work-force-development-cabinet",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "6/2017",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Public Administration',
'name': "State's Unemployment Insurance Agency",
'type': 'Government'}],
'data_breach': {'type_of_data_compromised': ['Identity Verification '
'Documents']},
'date_detected': '2023-04-23',
'description': 'A data breach occurred in the state’s unemployment insurance '
'web portal. The breach took place on April 23. Some '
'unemployment insurance claimants could potentially view the '
'identity verification documents uploaded by others. OTS took '
'the unemployment insurance portal down completely at 11:30 '
'a.m.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Identity Verification Documents'],
'downtime': ['Portal taken down at 11:30 a.m.'],
'systems_affected': ['Unemployment Insurance Web Portal']},
'response': {'containment_measures': ['Portal taken down']},
'title': 'Data Breach in Unemployment Insurance Web Portal',
'type': 'Data Breach'}