American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.

American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.

The California Office of the Attorney General reported that American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. experienced a data breach on May 21, 2012. The breach potentially exposed American Express Card account numbers, names, and expiration dates, affecting an unknown number of individuals. However, Social Security numbers were not compromised.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-37010

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/american-express

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"type": "Breach",
"date": "5/2012",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"
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                        'name': 'American Express Travel Related Services '
                                'Company, Inc.',
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 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 'Unknown',
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                                              'numbers',
                                              'names',
                                              'expiration dates']},
 'date_detected': '2012-05-21',
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                'American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. '
                'experienced a data breach on May 21, 2012. The breach '
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                'individuals. However, Social Security numbers were not '
                'compromised.',
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                                 'expiration dates']},
 'references': [{'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
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