The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that the Town of Braintree experienced a data breach on May 11, 2023, affecting 1,558 individuals, including 2 residents of Rhode Island. The breach involved unauthorized access to sensitive personal information, including Social Security numbers, and was discovered on June 12, 2023.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/town-of-braintree
"id": "tow555072625",
"linkid": "town-of-braintree",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "5/2023",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1558,
'industry': 'Public Administration',
'location': 'Braintree, Maine',
'name': 'Town of Braintree',
'type': 'Government'}],
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1558,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers']},
'date_detected': '2023-06-12',
'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that the '
'Town of Braintree experienced a data breach affecting 1,558 '
'individuals, including 2 residents of Rhode Island. The '
'breach involved unauthorized access to sensitive personal '
'information, including Social Security numbers.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers']},
'references': [{'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at Town of Braintree',
'type': 'Data Breach'}