On December 23, 2024, the California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) reported a data breach involving missing documents potentially containing personal health information. The incident was discovered on or about November 15, 2024, and the documents are believed to have been lost after leaving the mailroom with a courier on November 5, 2024. The exact number of individuals affected is unknown.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-596590
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/california-correctional-health-care-services
"id": "cal346072725",
"linkid": "california-correctional-health-care-services",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "11/2024",
"severity": "25",
"impact": "1",
"explanation": "Attack without any consequences"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
'location': 'California',
'name': 'California Correctional Health Care Services',
'type': 'Government Agency'}],
'attack_vector': 'Physical Theft',
'data_breach': {'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': 'Personal Health Information'},
'date_detected': '2024-11-15',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-12-23',
'description': 'On December 23, 2024, the California Correctional Health Care '
'Services (CCHCS) reported a data breach involving missing '
'documents potentially containing personal health information. '
'The incident was discovered on or about November 15, 2024, '
'and the documents are believed to have been lost after '
'leaving the mailroom with a courier on November 5, 2024, '
'although the exact number of individuals affected is unknown.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': 'Personal Health Information'},
'title': 'Data Breach at California Correctional Health Care Services',
'type': 'Data Breach'}