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Monterey County Department of Social Services

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Filed

Oct 11, 2013

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

63%
Full breach record for Monterey County Department of Social Services2 incidents on file

Monterey County Department of Social Services reported a data breach to the California Attorney General on March 17, 2013. The incident involved the unauthorized access or disclosure of personal information for individuals receiving public assistance and school lunch programs. Specific details regarding the attack vector, number of affected individuals, and data types are not provided in the summary page; only the breach date and organization name are listed.

Incident timeline

Mar 17, 2013

Begins

Oct 11, 2013

Filed

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.ConfirmedView incident

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.