Slipstream Group, Inc.

The Vermont Office of the Attorney General disclosed a data breach affecting **Slipstream Group, Inc.** between **March 14, 2023, and March 25, 2023**, reported on **August 9, 2023**. The incident involved unauthorized access to systems containing **personal information**, including **names** of individuals. While the exact number of affected parties remains undisclosed, the breach raises concerns over potential misuse of exposed data, such as identity fraud or targeted phishing. The nature of the compromised information—though limited to names in the disclosed details—suggests a risk of reputational harm and operational scrutiny for the company. No evidence of financial data, sensitive identifiers (e.g., Social Security numbers), or large-scale data exfiltration was reported, but the incident underscores vulnerabilities in Slipstream Group’s data protection measures. Regulatory notifications and internal investigations likely followed to mitigate further exposure and comply with breach disclosure laws.

Source: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2023-08-09-slipstream-group-data-breach-notice-consumers

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/slipstream-it

"id": "sli302091825",
"linkid": "slipstream-it",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "3/2023",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 'Unknown',
                        'name': 'Slipstream Group, Inc.',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 'Unknown',
                 'personally_identifiable_information': 'Yes',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personal Information (names)']},
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-08-09',
 'description': 'The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving Slipstream Group, Inc. The breach occurred '
                'between March 14, 2023, and March 25, 2023, potentially '
                'affecting personal information such as names, although the '
                'specific number of individuals affected is unknown.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names'], 'identity_theft_risk': 'Potential'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-08-09',
                 'source': 'Vermont Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'regulatory_compliance': {'regulatory_notifications': ['Vermont Office of the '
                                                        'Attorney General']},
 'title': 'Data Breach at Slipstream Group, Inc.',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}