Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2015-09-21 00:00:00
Affected organization: Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists
Affected country: Canada
Industry: Other Services (except Public Administration)
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Undetermined
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: APEGA, the body that regulates engineers and geologists in Alberta reports a "significant data breach" when all the names and email addresses of its 75,000 members are given to an unknown party as a result of a phishing event.