A device was stolen from Public Services and Procurement Canada.
PSPC is Infrastructure Canada’s service provider for pay, pension and benefits.
All 227 employees affected are at Infrastructure Canada.
The device in question was stolen on Aug 20 and affected employees were informed on Sept 7.
No banking or social insurance information was affected.
Name, person record identifier (PRI), date of birth, home address and salary range have been compromised.
Ottawa police have been made aware of the incident.
Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/4446600/federal-civil-servants-privacy-breach/
"id": "PUB2215251022",
"linkid": "pspc-spac",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "08/2022",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"