The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Santa Cruz Biotechnology, Inc. on February 22, 2018. The breach occurred on December 17, 2017, resulting from a burglary that led to the theft of two computers, potentially exposing personal information such as names, addresses, and Social Security numbers.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-134011
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/santa-cruz-biotechnology
"id": "san722072525",
"linkid": "santa-cruz-biotechnology",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "12/2017",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Biotechnology',
'location': 'Santa Cruz, California',
'name': 'Santa Cruz Biotechnology, Inc.',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Physical Theft',
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'Social Security numbers']},
'date_detected': '2017-12-17',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2018-02-22',
'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving Santa Cruz Biotechnology, Inc. on February '
'22, 2018. The breach occurred on December 17, 2017, resulting '
'from a burglary that led to the theft of two computers, '
'potentially exposing personal information such as names, '
'addresses, and Social Security numbers.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'Social Security numbers'],
'systems_affected': ['two computers']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2018-02-22',
'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at Santa Cruz Biotechnology, Inc.',
'type': 'Data Breach'}