PhysicalEducationEducationTheftCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedGovernment IDIdentity (basic)EducationPIIMediumContained

University of California, Santa Cruz

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jan 13, 2017

Filed

Mar 2, 2017

To disclose

7 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for University of California, Santa Cruz →4 incidents on file

University of California Santa Cruz reported the theft of two unencrypted laptops from a researcher's home on January 13, 2017. The laptops contained student narrative evaluations from 2000-2004, including names, Social Security Numbers (used as Student IDs), grades, and email addresses. UC Santa Cruz filed a police report and offered identity theft protection services to affected individuals.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 7 weeks / 48 days

Jan 13, 2017

Begins

Jan 13, 2017

Discovered

Mar 2, 2017

Filed

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

Name: University of California, Santa Cruz
norm: university of california santa cruz
Domain: goslugs.com

Name: University of California, Santa Cruz
norm: university of california santa cruz
Domain: goslugs.com
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: Jan 13, 2017
Breach occurred: Jan 13, 2017
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Government IDIdentity (basic)EducationPII
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unknown
MITRE ATT&CK: T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
Threat actor: External

During the incident: Filed a police report
Offering identity theft protection services through ID Experts
Changes made: Reinforcing education and training for our faculty regarding best practices to protect against theft and the importance of protecting personally identifiable information through appropriate data security measures
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 7 weeks(48 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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.

Source URL: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-66636
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Mar 2, 2017
Raw hash: 20781ac478584536442479b13a59af9dc97138029ec9b41fa7ead363f1c4dcb9

Reporting entityUniversity of California, Santa Cruz

Victim entityUniversity of California, Santa Cruz

Incidentdiscovered Jan 13, 2017

Stated responseFiled a police report

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.ca.gov