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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 Feb 15, 2019 of a data breach, which occurred on Jun 26, 2018. Data exposed: Social Security number, Financial / bank account, Medical / health information, Date of birth, 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
Feb 15, 2019
Date(s) of breach
Tuesday, May 22, 2018Tuesday, June 26, 2018
Residents affected
Not published by this source
Data exposed
Social Security number Financial / bank account Medical / health information Date of birth Postal address Name
Notice letter
Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered
Jun 26, 2018, as stated in the letter
"Sharecare discovered the problem on June 26, 2018 and took immediate steps to prevent further access to your information and increase the security of its servers."
Days to notice
234 days from discovery (Jun 26, 2018) to the California record (Feb 15, 2019). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82). Over the statutory period
Offered in the letter
credit or identity monitoring through Experian
Third party
The letter attributes the incident to a vendor or service provider
First seen by BreachTally
2026-10-30 16:13 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 Apr 13, 2018 Not published Medical / health informationHealth insuranceEmail addressPhone number+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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