On July 8, 2022, the California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation - California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) reported a data breach that occurred on May 26, 2022. The breach involved unauthorized access to the personal information of more than 500 individuals, including names, COVID-19 testing results, vaccine status, booster dates, and religious accommodation status. CCHCS is taking necessary steps to mitigate the impact of this incident and prevent future occurrences.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-555103
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/california-correctional-health-care-services
"id": "cal948072725",
"linkid": "california-correctional-health-care-services",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "5/2022",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 'More than 500 individuals',
'industry': 'Healthcare',
'location': 'California, USA',
'name': 'California Correctional Health Care Services '
'(CCHCS)',
'type': 'Government Agency'}],
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 'More than 500',
'personally_identifiable_information': 'Yes',
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'COVID-19 testing results',
'vaccine status',
'booster dates',
'religious accommodation '
'status']},
'date_detected': '2022-07-08',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-07-08',
'description': 'Unauthorized access to personal information of more than 500 '
'individuals, including names, COVID-19 testing results, '
'vaccine status, booster dates, and religious accommodation '
'status.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'COVID-19 testing results',
'vaccine status',
'booster dates',
'religious accommodation status']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-07-08',
'source': 'California Department of Corrections & '
'Rehabilitation'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at California Correctional Health Care Services',
'type': 'Data Breach'}