Resourcing Edge I, LLC

The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Resourcing Edge I on October 19, 2022. The incident, which occurred due to an encrypted email mistakenly sent to the wrong client, affected personally identifiable information (PII) including social security numbers. The number of individuals affected is currently unknown.

Source: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2022-10-19-resourcing-edge-i-data-breach-notice-consumers

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/resourcing-edge-broker-solutions

"id": "res439072925",
"linkid": "resourcing-edge-broker-solutions",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "9/2022",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'name': 'Resourcing Edge I', 'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Misconfiguration',
 'data_breach': {'data_encryption': 'Yes',
                 'personally_identifiable_information': 'Yes',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personally Identifiable '
                                              'Information (PII)',
                                              'Social Security Numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2022-10-19',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-10-19',
 'description': 'The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving Resourcing Edge I on October 19, 2022. The '
                'incident, which occurred due to an encrypted email mistakenly '
                'sent to the wrong client, affected personally identifiable '
                'information (PII) including social security numbers. The '
                'number of individuals affected is currently unknown.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Personally Identifiable Information (PII)',
                                 'Social Security Numbers']},
 'post_incident_analysis': {'root_causes': 'Human Error'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-10-19',
                 'source': 'Vermont Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at Resourcing Edge I',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Human Error'}