Newcourse Communications, Inc.

The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Newcourse Communications on October 28, 2022. The breach occurred between April 27, 2022, and May 3, 2022, potentially exposing individuals' full names, addresses, loan numbers, and last four digits of Social Security Numbers. This incident highlights the vulnerability of personal information in digital systems and the importance of robust cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive data.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-558699

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/newcourse-communications-inc-

"id": "new634072525",
"linkid": "newcourse-communications-inc-",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "4/2022",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"

{'affected_entities': [{'name': 'Newcourse Communications', 'type': 'Company'}],
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['full names',
                                              'addresses',
                                              'loan numbers',
                                              'last four digits of Social '
                                              'Security Numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2022-10-28',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-10-28',
 'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving Newcourse Communications on October 28, '
                '2022. The breach occurred between April 27, 2022, and May 3, '
                "2022, potentially exposing individuals' full names, "
                'addresses, loan numbers, and last four digits of Social '
                'Security Numbers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['full names',
                                 'addresses',
                                 'loan numbers',
                                 'last four digits of Social Security '
                                 'Numbers']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-10-28',
                 'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at Newcourse Communications',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}