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Earthquake Recovery Commission

Earthquake Recovery Commission Data Breach (2014)

Earthquake Recovery Commission

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Disclosed

January 1, 2014

4468 days ago

Records

83.0K

Confirmed

Root Cause

Unauthorized Access

Industry

Government

Description

Following a disclosure on March 22nd that a privacy breach at New Zealand's Earthquake Commission (EQC) had exposed the personal information of 9,700 claimants, the EQC has now stated that information was exposed regarding all 83,000 people who filed 98,000 claims following the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake.