The Maryland Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving USG Insurance Services, Inc. on October 27, 2020. The breach involved unauthorized access to the company's network, potentially exposing employee data and Personally Identifiable Information (PII) such as names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and financial information. Approximately UNKN individuals were affected, and the company has offered identity monitoring services through Kroll for twelve months.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/usg-insurance-services-inc
"id": "usg148072525",
"linkid": "usg-insurance-services-inc",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2020",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 'UNKN',
'industry': 'Insurance',
'name': 'USG Insurance Services, Inc.',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 'UNKN',
'personally_identifiable_information': ['Names',
'Addresses',
'Social Security '
'numbers',
'Financial '
'Information'],
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Employee Data', 'PII']},
'date_detected': '2020-10-27',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2020-10-27',
'description': 'The Maryland Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving USG Insurance Services, Inc. on October 27, '
'2020. The breach involved unauthorized access to the '
"company's network, potentially exposing employee data and "
'Personally Identifiable Information (PII) such as names, '
'addresses, Social Security numbers, and financial '
'information. Approximately UNKN individuals were affected, '
'and the company has offered identity monitoring services '
'through Kroll for twelve months.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Employee Data',
'PII',
'Names',
'Addresses',
'Social Security numbers',
'Financial Information']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2020-10-27',
'source': 'Maryland Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'third_party_assistance': 'Kroll'},
'title': 'Data Breach at USG Insurance Services, Inc.',
'type': 'Data Breach'}