On December 15, 2020, Ferolie Corporation experienced an external system breach (hacking) that was reported to the Maine Office of the Attorney General on July 29, 2021. The incident resulted in the potential compromise of personal information, including Social Security Numbers, affecting 959 individuals, among whom 2 were Maine residents. The breach exposed sensitive data, raising concerns over identity theft risks. In response, the company offered affected individuals identity theft protection services, including credit monitoring, to mitigate potential financial and reputational harm. The breach underscores vulnerabilities in Ferolie Corporation’s cybersecurity defenses, particularly in safeguarding personally identifiable information (PII) from external threats. While no immediate financial fraud or systemic disruption was reported, the exposure of SSNs poses long-term risks for affected individuals, including potential fraud, credit damage, or unauthorized use of personal data.