Department of State Hospitals (DSH) (United States) notified the California Attorney General of a data breach on 28 February 2024. The breach began on 15 February 2024, 13 days before it was reported.
Status
Confirmed breach
People affected
Not reported yet
Reported
28 February 2024
Breach began
15 February 2024
Time to tell
13 days (the median in California’s notices over the last year: 154 days)
What was exposed
The register’s list does not say what was exposed; the notice it links to (under Sources) usually does.
If Department of State Hospitals (DSH) had your data
Look for Department of State Hospitals (DSH)’s own notice or letter: it should say what of yours was involved. Keep it.
The register’s list does not say what was exposed; the notice it links to (under Sources) usually does. If Department of State Hospitals (DSH) has a password of yours, change it now to be safe.
Expect scams that use your details: calls, texts or emails pretending to be Department of State Hospitals (DSH), your bank or the police. Never give codes or passwords, never approve a sign-in you did not start, never move money.
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