Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery

Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery notified California AG on Feb 20, 2014 of a data breach, which occurred on Jan 24, 2014. Data exposed: Social Security number, Email address, Name.

Case file (dates, days to notice against the statute, what the letter offers, prior incidents)

Organization: Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Source: California AG · source record
Date reported: Feb 20, 2014
Date(s) of breach: Friday, January 24, 2014
Residents affected: Not published by this source
Data exposed: Social Security number Email address Name
Notice letter: Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered: Jan 23, 2014, as stated in the letter
"On January 23, 2014, the Human Resources Office (HR) was notified that the Leave Activity and Balances Report that contained your first initial, middle initial, last name, and Social Security Number were sent electronically to your Perso..."
Days to notice: 28 days from discovery (Jan 23, 2014) to the California record (Feb 20, 2014). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82).
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