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California Physicians’ Service, d/b/a Blue Shield of California

California Physicians’ Service, d/b/a Blue Shield of California notified California AG on Apr 13, 2018 of a data breach, which occurred on Nov 1, 2017. Data exposed: Medical / health information, Health insurance, Email address, Phone number, Postal address, Name.

All 3 filings by California Physicians’ Service, d/b/a Blue Shield of California, state by state · Case file (dates, days to notice against the statute, what the letter offers, prior incidents)

Organization
California Physicians’ Service, d/b/a Blue Shield of California
Source
California AG · source record
Date reported
Apr 13, 2018
Date(s) of breach
Wednesday, November 1, 2017
Residents affected
Not published by this source
Data exposed
Medical / health information Health insurance Email address Phone number Postal address Name
Notice letter
Sample notice (PDF)
Days to notice
163 days from the end of the breach window (Nov 1, 2017, no discovery date in the letter) to the California record (Apr 13, 2018). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82).
Offered in the letter
credit or identity monitoring through Experian
First seen by BreachTally
2026-10-30 16:15 UTC

Dates and counts as filed by the organization with the agency. The breach window and the report date often differ by months.

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Other filings by California Physicians’ Service, d/b/a Blue Shield of California

OrganizationSourceStateReportedResidents affectedData exposed
California Physicians' Service d/b/a Blue Shield of California California AG CA Feb 15, 2019 Not published Social Security numberFinancial / bank accountMedical / health informationDate of birth+2
California Physicians’ Service, d/b/a Blue Shield of California California AG CA Jun 5, 2015 Not published Social Security numberFinancial / bank accountMedical / health informationDate of birth+2

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