Lindquist Insurance Associates, Inc.

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Lindquist Insurance Associates, Inc. on July 22, 2024. The breach, discovered on July 8, 2024, involved unauthorized access to the organization's systems, potentially affecting personal information of 2 individuals including names and Social Security numbers, with a total of 2,891 individuals impacted overall. Lindquist has offered identity theft protection services for 12 months through IDX.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/e6176884-56a6-4873-8f07-d70c06d122dc.html

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/lindquist-insurance-associates-inc

"id": "lin333072825",
"linkid": "lindquist-insurance-associates-inc",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "3/2024",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 2891,
                        'industry': 'Insurance',
                        'location': 'Maine',
                        'name': 'Lindquist Insurance Associates, Inc.',
                        'type': 'Insurance Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 2891,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
                                              'Social Security numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2024-07-08',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-07-22',
 'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving Lindquist Insurance Associates, Inc. on July '
                '22, 2024. The breach, discovered on July 8, 2024, involved '
                "unauthorized access to the organization's systems, "
                'potentially affecting personal information of 2 individuals '
                'including names and Social Security numbers, with a total of '
                '2,891 individuals impacted overall. Lindquist has offered '
                'identity theft protection services for 12 months through IDX.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names', 'Social Security numbers'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-07-22',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'third_party_assistance': 'IDX'},
 'title': 'Data Breach at Lindquist Insurance Associates, Inc.',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}