Sequoia Benefits and Insurance Services LLC

The Washington Attorney General reported that Sequoia Benefits and Insurance Services LLC experienced unauthorized access to a cloud storage system between September 22 and October 6, 2022. Approximately 20,949 individuals were affected, with potentially compromised information including names, Social Security numbers, and health insurance details. The breach was reported on December 12, 2022.

Source: https://www.atg.wa.gov/data-breach-notifications | https://data.wa.gov/resource/sb4j-ca4h.json?id=14331

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/sequoia-employee-benefits-&-insurance-solutions

"id": "seq335072725",
"linkid": "sequoia-employee-benefits-&-insurance-solutions",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "9/2022",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 20949,
                        'industry': 'Insurance',
                        'name': 'Sequoia Benefits and Insurance Services LLC',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 20949,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
                                              'Social Security numbers',
                                              'health insurance details']},
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-12-12',
 'description': 'Unauthorized access to a cloud storage system between '
                'September 22 and October 6, 2022, affecting approximately '
                '20,949 individuals with potentially compromised information '
                'including names, Social Security numbers, and health '
                'insurance details.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'Social Security numbers',
                                 'health insurance details'],
            'systems_affected': ['cloud storage system']},
 'references': [{'source': 'Washington Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Sequoia Benefits and Insurance Services LLC Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}