Washington State Patrol

Washington State Patrol

The Washington State Patrol reported a data breach on November 27, 2018, involving a theft that occurred on October 14, 2018, where a portable hard drive containing personal identifiable information was stolen. Approximately 1,171 records were affected, including Washington driver's license numbers and social security numbers.

Source: https://www.atg.wa.gov/data-breach-notifications | https://data.wa.gov/resource/sb4j-ca4h.json?id=10602

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/washington-state-patrol

"id": "was905072525",
"linkid": "washington-state-patrol",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2018",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Law Enforcement',
                        'location': 'Washington State',
                        'name': 'Washington State Patrol',
                        'type': 'Government Agency'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Physical Theft',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1171,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ["Washington driver's license "
                                              'numbers',
                                              'Social security numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2018-11-27',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2018-11-27',
 'description': 'A portable hard drive containing personal identifiable '
                'information was stolen, affecting approximately 1,171 records '
                "including Washington driver's license numbers and social "
                'security numbers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ["Washington driver's license numbers",
                                 'Social security numbers']},
 'title': 'Washington State Patrol Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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