• More than 1 million people with contact with Maine state agencies have been affected by a global cybersecurity incident.
  • The breach, occurring on May 28-29, targeted the file transfer tool MOVEit, exposing data such as Social Security numbers and dates of birth.
  • The incident impacted various state agencies, including the Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Education, and others.
  • Cyber industry experts have credited the MOVEit team for its response and handling of the incident by quickly providing patches.