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CCHCS

CCHCS notified California AG on Feb 9, 2017 of a data breach, which occurred on Jan 23, 2017. Data exposed: Email address, Name.

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

Organization
CCHCS
Source
California AG · source record
Date reported
Feb 9, 2017
Date(s) of breach
Monday, January 23, 2017
Residents affected
Not published by this source
Data exposed
Email address Name
Notice letter
Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered
Jan 23, 2017, as stated in the letter
"What Happened On January 26, 2017, California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) was informed that on January 23, 2017, a CCHCS staff member inadvertently sent an email containing your personal information to a staff member at ano..."
Days to notice
17 days from discovery (Jan 23, 2017) to the California record (Feb 9, 2017). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82).
First seen by BreachTally
2026-10-30 16:18 UTC

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