Suffolk County

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Suffolk County on December 6, 2022. The breach was discovered on September 8, 2022, and involved an external system breach (hacking) potentially compromising Driver's License Number or Non-Driver Identification Card Number, although the total number of affected individuals is currently unknown.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/e03b3578-3fc3-4474-857f-104054df0999.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/suffolk-county

"id": "suf242072725",
"linkid": "suffolk-county",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "9/2022",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Public Administration',
                        'location': 'Suffolk County, Massachusetts',
                        'name': 'Suffolk County',
                        'type': 'Government'}],
 'attack_vector': 'External System Breach (Hacking)',
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ["Driver's License Number",
                                              'Non-Driver Identification Card '
                                              'Number']},
 'date_detected': '2022-09-08',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-12-06',
 'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving Suffolk County on December 6, 2022. The '
                'breach was discovered on September 8, 2022, and involved an '
                'external system breach (hacking) potentially compromising '
                "Driver's License Number or Non-Driver Identification Card "
                'Number, although the total number of affected individuals is '
                'currently unknown.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ["Driver's License Number",
                                 'Non-Driver Identification Card Number']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-12-06',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Suffolk County Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}