American Cancer Society, Inc.

The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving the American Cancer Society, Inc. on March 1, 2019. The breach occurred on January 8, 2019, and January 31, 2019. The incident involved unauthorized access to personal information, which could potentially compromise the data of individuals associated with the organization. The breach highlights the vulnerability of sensitive information and the need for robust cybersecurity measures to protect against such incidents.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-145135

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

"id": "ame635072825",
"linkid": "american-cancer-society",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "1/2019",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'location': 'California',
                        'name': 'American Cancer Society, Inc.',
                        'type': 'Non-profit Organization'}],
 'date_detected': '2019-03-01',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2019-03-01',
 'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving the American Cancer Society, Inc. on March '
                '1, 2019. The breach occurred on January 8, 2019, and January '
                '31, 2019.',
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2019-03-01',
                 'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at American Cancer Society, Inc.',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}