California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation reported a data breach incident involving Mule Creek State Prison on July 13, 2015. The breach, discovered on May 7, 2015, involved the improper storage of a Gate Clearance document containing personal information, including names, driver license numbers, and social security numbers.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-57023

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/california-department-of-corrections-and-rehabilitation

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"linkid": "california-department-of-corrections-and-rehabilitation",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "5/2015",
"severity": "25",
"impact": "1",
"explanation": "Attack without any consequences"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Corrections and Rehabilitation',
                        'location': 'California',
                        'name': 'Mule Creek State Prison',
                        'type': 'Government'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Improper Storage',
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
                                              'Driver License Numbers',
                                              'Social Security Numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2015-05-07',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2015-07-13',
 'description': 'The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation '
                'reported a data breach incident involving Mule Creek State '
                'Prison on July 13, 2015. The breach, discovered on May 7, '
                '2015, involved the improper storage of a Gate Clearance '
                'document containing personal information, including names, '
                'driver license numbers, and social security numbers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
                                 'Driver License Numbers',
                                 'Social Security Numbers']},
 'references': [{'source': 'California Department of Corrections and '
                           'Rehabilitation'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at Mule Creek State Prison',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Improper Storage of Sensitive Information'}
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