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California DMV hit by data breach, exposing millions of drivers’ personal information to hackers

By Securities Docket on February 22, 2021, 4:57 pm

A billing contractor, the Seattle-based Automatic Funds Transfer Services, was hit by a ransomware attack in early February. The DMV has worked with the organization since mid-2019 “to correct and verify vehicle registration addresses,” according to the department. KFSN in Fresno reports that the affected data includes 20 months’ worth of California vehicle registration records […]

Posted in Data Breach, Top | Tagged California, DMV

California experienced more data breaches than any other state in the past decade: report | TheHill

By Securities Docket on June 24, 2019, 10:44 am

The report, published Thursday by consumer group Comparitech, found that data breach incidents in California led to 5.6 billion personal records being exposed. Oregon came second on the number of records exposed at around 1.3 billion, while New York ranked second on the number of data breaches, at 729. via California experienced more data breaches than any other […]

Posted in Data Breach, Top | Tagged California, Reports

Calif. AG’s 4-Year Data Breach Report; 49 Mil. Records Compromised | SCVNews.com

By Securities Docket on February 17, 2016, 9:41 am

Attorney General Kamala D. Harris addressed the Stanford Cyber Initiative on Tuesday to release a comprehensive report detailing the nature of data breaches reported to her office over the past four years.  The report found that between 2012 and 2015, there were 657 data breaches, which compromised over 49 million records of Californians’ personal information. […]

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