The California Office of the Attorney General reported that the Elk Grove Unified School District experienced a data breach on June 5, 2024. The incident involved unauthorized access to two employee email accounts between March 1, 2023, and March 9, 2023, potentially affecting individuals' names and other personal information. The breach was discovered on April 17, 2023.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-586438
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/elk-grove-unified-school-district
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"linkid": "elk-grove-unified-school-district",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "3/2023",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education',
'location': 'Elk Grove, California',
'name': 'Elk Grove Unified School District',
'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
'attack_vector': 'Email Account Compromise',
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
'Other Personal Information']},
'date_detected': '2023-04-17',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-06-05',
'description': 'Unauthorized access to two employee email accounts '
"potentially affecting individuals' names and other personal "
'information.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names', 'Other Personal Information'],
'systems_affected': ['Email Accounts']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-06-05',
'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Elk Grove Unified School District Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}