The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Discover Financial Services on May 24, 2013. The specific date of the breach is not available, and no details regarding the number of individuals affected or the types of information compromised were provided. This breach highlights the potential vulnerabilities in financial services and the importance of robust cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive information.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-41862
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/discover-financial-services
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"linkid": "discover-financial-services",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "5/2013",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Finance',
'name': 'Discover Financial Services',
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'date_publicly_disclosed': '2013-05-24',
'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving Discover Financial Services on May 24, 2013. '
'The specific date of the breach is not available, and no '
'details regarding the number of individuals affected or the '
'types of information compromised were provided.',
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2013-05-24',
'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at Discover Financial Services',
'type': 'Data Breach'}