Golden 1 Credit Union

Golden 1 Credit Union

The California Office of the Attorney General reported that Golden 1 Credit Union experienced a data breach involving unauthorized access to member accounts between April 7, 2015, and June 17, 2015. The breach reportedly compromised full names, social security numbers, driver's license numbers, and other financial information of an unknown number of individuals. A notification letter was issued on July 24, 2015, and the organization has taken steps to terminate the employee involved and provide identity theft protection services to affected individuals.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-57170

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/golden1creditunion

"id": "gol229072525",
"linkid": "golden1creditunion",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "4/2015",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 'Unknown',
                        'industry': 'Finance',
                        'location': 'California',
                        'name': 'Golden 1 Credit Union',
                        'type': 'Financial Institution'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 'Unknown',
                 'personally_identifiable_information': ['Full names',
                                                         'Social security '
                                                         'numbers',
                                                         "Driver's license "
                                                         'numbers'],
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personal Information',
                                              'Financial Information']},
 'date_detected': '2015-06-17',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2015-07-24',
 'description': 'Unauthorized access to member accounts compromising personal '
                'and financial information.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Full names',
                                 'Social security numbers',
                                 "Driver's license numbers",
                                 'Financial information'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'communication_strategy': ['Notification letter issued'],
              'remediation_measures': ['Terminated the employee involved',
                                       'Provided identity theft protection '
                                       'services']},
 'threat_actor': 'Employee',
 'title': 'Golden 1 Credit Union Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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