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California Physicians' Services d/b/a Blue Shield of California

California Physicians' Services d/b/a Blue Shield of California notified California AG on Mar 31, 2023 of a data breach, which occurred on Jan 28, 2023. Data exposed: Social Security number, Financial / bank account, Medical / health information, Date of birth, Email address, Phone number, Postal address, Name.

All 3 filings by California Physicians' Services 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' Services d/b/a Blue Shield of California
Source
California AG · source record
Date reported
Mar 31, 2023
Date(s) of breach
Saturday, January 28, 2023
Residents affected
Not published by this source
Data exposed
Social Security number Financial / bank account Medical / health information Date of birth Email address Phone number Postal address Name
Notice letter
Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered
Feb 5, 2023, as stated in the letter
"WHAT HAPPENED On February 5, 2023, Blue Shield was informed by its provider, Brightline Medical Associates (Brightline), that its subcontractor, Fortra, LLC (Fortra), suffered a cyber security incident between the dates of January 28, 20..."
Days to notice
54 days from discovery (Feb 5, 2023) to the California record (Mar 31, 2023). 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
First seen by BreachTally
2026-10-30 16:00 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' Services d/b/a Blue Shield of California

OrganizationSourceStateReportedResidents affectedData exposed
California Physicians' Services d/b/a Blue Shield of California California AG CA Dec 13, 2021 Not published Financial / bank accountMedical / health informationDate of birthName
California Physicians' Services d/b/a Blue Shield of California California AG CA Nov 6, 2020 Not published Social Security numberHealth insurancePostal addressName

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