California Department of Finance

The California Department of Finance experienced a cybersecurity incident on December 6, 2022, where data was unlawfully obtained from its servers. The intrusion was identified proactively through coordination with security partners. The incident potentially affected personnel data for a small number of former employees, including names, SSNs, employee IDs, home addresses, phone numbers, bank account information, and medical information. There was a threat to release the obtained data. The department engaged threat-hunting experts and is providing credit monitoring services.