Woodward Communications, Inc.

Woodward Communications, Inc. reported an external system breach that occurred and was discovered on January 19, 2023. The incident affected 12,467 individuals, including 4 Maine residents, and involved the compromise of names and Social Security numbers. The company began notifying affected individuals on April 5, 2023, and offered 12 months of complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection services.

Woodward Communications, Inc. reported a data breach to the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation. The breach was reported on 2023-04-09. 14 Massachusetts residents were affected. The report records the breach type as electronic.

Woodward Communications Inc reported a data breach to the Indiana Attorney General. The breach occurred on 2023-01-19 and was reported on 2023-04-05. 56 Indiana residents were affected. 12,467 individuals affected in total.

Woodward Communications, Inc. notified Montana residents of a January 2023 cyber incident where an unknown actor gained unauthorized access to its network. The incident may have involved personal information including names. The company secured its network, notified federal law enforcement, and offered complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services through IDX.

Woodward Communications, Inc., a media company, experienced a ransomware attack on January 19, 2023. An unknown actor gained access to the network and obtained data on or about February 21, 2023. The incident affected 4 individuals total, including 3 New Hampshire residents. Personal information such as names and other identifiers was potentially compromised. The company engaged forensic investigators, secured the network, and offered credit monitoring services.

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WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC. filed a data-breach notice with the Illinois Attorney General during 2023 (case 23-235). The register records the breach as discovered on January 19, 2023. Illinois does not publish the number of people affected — 815 ILCS 530/10 permits the Attorney General to publish only the entity name, the types of personal information and the date range.