The California Office of the Attorney General reported that SAY San Diego experienced a data breach on October 27, 2017, involving paper files that were accidentally left in a salvaged filing cabinet. The files contained names, case numbers, and service information related to participants in a youth program, affecting an unknown number of individuals.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-131686
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/saysandiego
"id": "say153072825",
"linkid": "saysandiego",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "8/2017",
"severity": "25",
"impact": "1",
"explanation": "Attack without any consequences"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 'Unknown',
'industry': 'Youth Services',
'location': 'San Diego, California',
'name': 'SAY San Diego',
'type': 'Non-profit Organization'}],
'attack_vector': 'Physical',
'data_breach': {'file_types_exposed': 'Paper files',
'number_of_records_exposed': 'Unknown',
'personally_identifiable_information': ['names'],
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'case numbers',
'service information']},
'date_detected': '2017-10-27',
'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported that '
'SAY San Diego experienced a data breach on October 27, 2017, '
'involving paper files that were accidentally left in a '
'salvaged filing cabinet. The files contained names, case '
'numbers, and service information related to participants in a '
'youth program, affecting an unknown number of individuals.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'case numbers',
'service information']},
'references': [{'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'SAY San Diego Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach',
'vulnerability_exploited': 'Improper Disposal'}