Washington State Department of Licensing
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Disclosures
8
State AG · 6 jurisdictions
Multi-filing incidents
1
incidents joining 2+ filings here
Max affected reported
595,000
nationwide · State AG IN
Leak-site claims
0
none in sample
Identity resolution
- Canonical name
- Washington State Department of Licensing
- Normalized
- washington state department of licensing— dedupe via name-norm; Microsoft / MSFT collapse to one row
- GLEIF LEI
- No match
- SEC EDGAR CIK
- None — not an SEC registrant
- Domain
- None on record
Disclosure history (8)newest first
- Washington State AGas victim2024-01-30
Washington State Department of Licensing reported a phishing incident where spoofed websites harvested Secure Access Washington (SAW) credentials between Oct 25 and Nov 20, 2023. Discovered Nov 15, 2023, the breach affected 997 Washington residents, exposing names and driver's license numbers. Notifications began Jan 30, 2024, with credit monitoring offered.
- Idaho State AGas victim2022-02-28
Washington State Department of Licensing notified Idaho AG of unauthorized access to its Business and Professional License System on Jan 24, 2022. 6,909 Idaho residents affected. Data included names, SSNs, DOBs, driver's license numbers. System taken offline; forensic investigation underway with WaTech and cybersecurity expert. Credit monitoring offered.
- California State AGas victim2022-02-25
The Washington State Department of Licensing (DOL) notified individuals that personal information in their business or professional license records was exposed to unauthorized activity. On January 24, 2022, DOL became aware that data from the Business and Professional License System (B&P System) had been accessed without authorization. Affected data may include name, email address, Social Security number, date of birth, and/or driver’s license number. DOL took the system offline, engaged forensic experts, and is offering one year of free credit monitoring.
- Indiana State AGas victim2022-02-25
Washington State Department of Licensing reported a data breach to the Indiana Attorney General. 660 Indiana residents were affected. 595,000 individuals affected in total.
- Oregon State AGas victim2022-02-25
Washington State Department of Licensing reported a data breach to the Oregon Attorney General. The breach was reported on 2022-02-25. The breach was discovered on 1/24/2022. 558,500 individuals were affected. Notice was sent on 2/25/2022.
- Washington State AGas victim2022-02-24
Washington State Department of Licensing (DOL) filed a supplemental notice regarding unauthorized access to its Business and Professional License System. DOL discovered the breach on Jan 24, 2022. The incident exposed personal data of 483,904 Washington residents, including names, SSNs, DOBs, and driver's license numbers. DOL took the system offline, engaged forensic experts, and notified law enforcement. Affected individuals were offered one year of credit monitoring.
- Oregon State AGas victim2022-02-24
Washington State Department of Licensing reported a data breach to the Oregon Attorney General. The breach was reported on 2022-02-24. The breach occurred during 1/24/2022. The breach was discovered on 1/24/2022. 541,509 individuals were affected. Notice was sent on 2/25/2022.
- Illinois State AGas victim2022-01-01
WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING filed a data-breach notice with the Illinois Attorney General during 2022 (case 2022-140). The register records the breach as discovered on January 24, 2022. Illinois does not publish the number of people affected — 815 ILCS 530/10 permits the Attorney General to publish only the entity name, the types of personal information and the date range.