Nease, Lagana, Eden & Culley

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Nease, Lagana, Eden & Culley (NLEC) on November 2, 2022. The breach, discovered on October 28, 2021, involved unauthorized access to employee email accounts, affecting 1 resident in Maine and a total of 1,191 individuals, with compromised information including names and Social Security numbers. NLEC is offering 12 months of credit monitoring services through Experian to affected individuals.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/339190e5-92fb-4754-8836-ef7426c75027.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/nease-lagana-eden-&-culley

"id": "nea849072825",
"linkid": "nease-lagana-eden-&-culley",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2021",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1191,
                        'industry': 'Legal',
                        'name': 'Nease, Lagana, Eden & Culley (NLEC)',
                        'type': 'Law Firm'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1191,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
                                              'Social Security numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2021-10-28',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-11-02',
 'description': 'Unauthorized access to employee email accounts compromising '
                'names and Social Security numbers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names', 'Social Security numbers'],
            'systems_affected': ['Employee email accounts']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-11-02',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at Nease, Lagana, Eden & Culley (NLEC)',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}