Spokane Valley Fire Department

The Spokane Valley Fire Department experienced a cybersecurity incident on October 16, 2023, involving unauthorized access to their networks. The breach potentially affected personal information of 575 Washington residents, including names, Social Security numbers, driver's license information, financial data, and medical information. Notification letters will be mailed starting on March 12, 2024.

Source: https://www.atg.wa.gov/data-breach-notifications | https://data.wa.gov/resource/sb4j-ca4h.json?id=16510

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/spokane-valley-fire-department

"id": "spo702072725",
"linkid": "spokane-valley-fire-department",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 575,
                        'industry': 'Public Safety',
                        'location': 'Spokane Valley, Washington',
                        'name': 'Spokane Valley Fire Department',
                        'type': 'Government'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 575,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
                                              'Social Security numbers',
                                              "Driver's license information",
                                              'Financial data',
                                              'Medical information']},
 'date_detected': '2023-10-16',
 'description': 'The Spokane Valley Fire Department experienced a '
                'cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to their '
                'networks, potentially affecting personal information of 575 '
                'Washington residents.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
                                 'Social Security numbers',
                                 "Driver's license information",
                                 'Financial data',
                                 'Medical information']},
 'references': [{'source': 'Washington State Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Notification letters will be mailed '
                                        'starting on March 12, 2024'},
 'title': 'Spokane Valley Fire Department Cybersecurity Incident',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}