Department of Developmental Services

The California Department of Developmental Services reported a data breach on April 6, 2018, related to a break-in at its legal and audits offices on February 11, 2018. The breach involved potential access to personal information of employees, job applicants, and parents of minors enrolled in certain programs, including names, addresses, phone numbers, social security numbers, and financial records, although it remains unclear if any data was actually compromised.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-135099

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/ddscareers

"id": "dds541072725",
"linkid": "ddscareers",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "2/2018",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Public Sector',
                        'location': 'California',
                        'name': 'California Department of Developmental '
                                'Services',
                        'type': 'Government Agency'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Physical Break-in',
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
                                              'addresses',
                                              'phone numbers',
                                              'social security numbers',
                                              'financial records']},
 'date_detected': '2018-02-11',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2018-04-06',
 'description': 'The California Department of Developmental Services reported '
                'a data breach on April 6, 2018, related to a break-in at its '
                'legal and audits offices on February 11, 2018. The breach '
                'involved potential access to personal information of '
                'employees, job applicants, and parents of minors enrolled in '
                'certain programs, including names, addresses, phone numbers, '
                'social security numbers, and financial records, although it '
                'remains unclear if any data was actually compromised.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'addresses',
                                 'phone numbers',
                                 'social security numbers',
                                 'financial records']},
 'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Physical Break-in'},
 'references': [{'source': 'California Department of Developmental Services'}],
 'title': 'California Department of Developmental Services Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}