The California Office of the Attorney General reported on April 15, 2024, that the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix experienced unauthorized access to personal data on January 17, 2024. The breach potentially exposed names, addresses, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers of affected individuals, though no evidence of misuse has been found.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-583964
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/phoenixdiocese
"id": "pho531080425",
"linkid": "phoenixdiocese",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "1/2024",
"severity": "25",
"impact": "1",
"explanation": "Attack without any consequences"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Religious Services',
'location': 'Phoenix, Arizona',
'name': 'Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix',
'type': 'Religious Organization'}],
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'dates of birth',
'Social Security numbers']},
'date_detected': '2024-01-17',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-04-15',
'description': 'The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix experienced '
'unauthorized access to personal data, potentially exposing '
'names, addresses, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers '
'of affected individuals.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'dates of birth',
'Social Security numbers']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-04-15',
'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Unauthorized Access to Personal Data at Roman Catholic Diocese of '
'Phoenix',
'type': 'Data Breach'}