The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Sydell Partners on July 21, 2017. The breach was discovered on August 10, 2016, and the last access occurred on March 9, 2017. The incident involved unauthorized access to payment card information and reservation details for potentially impacted customers. This breach compromised sensitive financial information, which could lead to fraudulent activities and financial loss for the affected customers.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-100474
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/the-sydell-group
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"linkid": "the-sydell-group",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "8/2016",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Hospitality',
'name': 'Sydell Partners',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'data_breach': {'data_exfiltration': True,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['payment card information',
'reservation details']},
'date_detected': '2016-08-10',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2017-07-21',
'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving Sydell Partners on July 21, 2017. The breach '
'was discovered on August 10, 2016, and the last access '
'occurred on March 9, 2017, involving unauthorized access to '
'payment card information and reservation details for '
'potentially impacted customers.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['payment card information',
'reservation details'],
'payment_information_risk': True},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2017-07-21',
'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at Sydell Partners',
'type': 'Data Breach'}