The California Office of the Attorney General reported on February 3, 2023, that Sierra Joint Community College District (Sierra College) experienced a ransomware attack on August 20, 2022. The attack potentially affected personal information including names and addresses. The exact number of individuals affected is currently unknown.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-562724
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/faculty-association-of-california-community-colleges
"id": "fac556072725",
"linkid": "faculty-association-of-california-community-colleges",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "8/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education',
'location': 'California',
'name': 'Sierra Joint Community College District',
'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['names', 'addresses'],
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personal Information']},
'date_detected': '2022-08-20',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-02-03',
'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported on '
'February 3, 2023, that Sierra Joint Community College '
'District (Sierra College) experienced a ransomware attack on '
'August 20, 2022, potentially affecting personal information '
'including names and addresses. The exact number of '
'individuals affected is currently unknown.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names', 'addresses']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-02-03',
'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Ransomware Attack on Sierra Joint Community College District',
'type': 'Ransomware'}