Dover Federal Credit Union

Dover Federal Credit Union notified California AG on Dec 22, 2016 of a data breach, which occurred on Nov 17, 2016. Data exposed: Social Security number, Financial / bank account, Postal address, Name.

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

Organization: Dover Federal Credit Union
Source: California AG · source record
Date reported: Dec 22, 2016
Date(s) of breach: Tuesday, September 20, 2016Thursday, November 17, 2016
Residents affected: Not published by this source
Data exposed: Social Security number Financial / bank account Postal address Name
Notice letter: Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered: Sep 20, 2016, as stated in the letter
"On September 20, 2016, DFCU learned that an employee had transferred DFCU files to the employee’s personal Dropbox account to access the information from the employee’s home computer for business purposes."
Days to notice: 93 days from discovery (Sep 20, 2016) to the California record (Dec 22, 2016). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82). Over the statutory period
Offered in the letter: 12 months of credit or identity monitoring through Experian
First seen by BreachTally: 2026-10-30 16:18 UTC

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