The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Buddhist Tzu Chi Education Foundation on October 6, 2021. The breach occurred on July 15, 2021, and potentially exposed individuals' names, mailing addresses, passport numbers, driver's license numbers, and Social Security Numbers. The number of affected individuals is currently unknown.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-546160
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/tzu-chi-usa
"id": "tzu806072525",
"linkid": "tzu-chi-usa",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "7/2021",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education',
'location': 'California',
'name': 'Buddhist Tzu Chi Education Foundation',
'type': 'Educational Foundation'}],
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'mailing addresses',
'passport numbers',
"driver's license numbers",
'Social Security Numbers']},
'date_detected': '2021-07-15',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2021-10-06',
'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving Buddhist Tzu Chi Education Foundation on '
'October 6, 2021. The breach occurred on July 15, 2021, and '
"potentially exposed individuals' names, mailing addresses, "
"passport numbers, driver's license numbers, and Social "
'Security Numbers. The number of affected individuals is '
'currently unknown.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'mailing addresses',
'passport numbers',
"driver's license numbers",
'Social Security Numbers']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2021-10-06',
'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at Buddhist Tzu Chi Education Foundation',
'type': 'Data Breach'}