THE GEO GROUP, INC.

The GEO Group Inc. reported to HHS on 2020-11-04 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 3,991 individuals. Breached information located on Network Server. An employee was victim of an email phishing attack exposing ePHI including names, DOB, SSN, addresses, and diagnoses. The entity implemented technical safeguards and retrained employees.

The GEO Group Inc. disclosed a ransomware attack discovered on August 19, 2020, affecting employee and customer data including names, SSNs, and health information. The company severed network connections, engaged forensic investigators, and notified the FBI. Affected individuals were offered two years of Experian IdentityWorks monitoring. The breach impacted California residents.

The GEO Group, Inc. reported a data breach to the Montana Attorney General. The breach was reported on 2020-11-03. The breach occurred on 8/19/2020. 1 Montana residents were affected.

The GEO Group Inc. reported an external system breach (hacking) occurring between July 17, 2020, and August 19, 2020. The incident compromised approximately 20,017 individuals, including 3 Maine residents. Affected data included names and Social Security Numbers. The company engaged outside counsel and provided 2 years of complimentary credit monitoring through Experian to affected individuals.