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State Bar & Bar Associations,
Data Privacy

Mar. 2, 2022

Bar records disclosure due to security problem

The State Bar said its officials now believe there was no malicious “hack” of its system, and that the data breach was due to a previously unknown security vulnerability in the Tyler Technologies Odyssey case management portal.

The breach of State Bar confidential attorney discipline and other records were available for review for over four months on a public case law search site and received more than 1,000 page views, but it was not the result of an intentional hack, the bar said.

The State Bar said late Monday that its officials now believe there was no malicious “hack” of its system, and that the data breach was due to a previously unknown security vulnerabili...

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