Russell Investments

Russell Investments

The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported that Russell Investments experienced a data breach due to unauthorized access on February 22, 2017, affecting 1,291 individuals. The information compromised included names, Social Security numbers, full dates of birth, and health insurance policy or ID numbers.

Source: https://www.atg.wa.gov/data-breach-notifications | https://data.wa.gov/resource/sb4j-ca4h.json?id=9683

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/russell-investments

"id": "rus519072725",
"linkid": "russell-investments",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "2/2017",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1291,
                        'industry': 'Financial Services',
                        'name': 'Russell Investments',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1291,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
                                              'Social Security numbers',
                                              'full dates of birth',
                                              'health insurance policy or ID '
                                              'numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2017-02-22',
 'description': 'The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported '
                'that Russell Investments experienced a data breach due to '
                'unauthorized access on February 22, 2017, affecting 1,291 '
                'individuals. The information compromised included names, '
                'Social Security numbers, full dates of birth, and health '
                'insurance policy or ID numbers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'Social Security numbers',
                                 'full dates of birth',
                                 'health insurance policy or ID numbers']},
 'references': [{'source': 'Washington State Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Russell Investments Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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