Assumption University

On November 17, 2023, the Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach at Assumption University. The breach involved unauthorized access to employee email accounts between March 4, 2023, and April 4, 2023. The investigation revealed that certain personal information was potentially accessed, but the specific data elements involved are not fully detailed in the available information, leading to an unknown count of affected individuals.

Source: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2023-11-17-assumption-university-data-breach-notice-consumers

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/assumption-university-d-amour-college-of-liberal-arts-and-sciences

"id": "ass100072625",
"linkid": "assumption-university-d-amour-college-of-liberal-arts-and-sciences",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "3/2023",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education',
                        'name': 'Assumption University',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'type_of_data_compromised': 'Personal Information'},
 'date_detected': '2023-11-17',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-11-17',
 'description': 'Unauthorized access to employee email accounts between March '
                '4, 2023, and April 4, 2023, potentially compromising personal '
                'information.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': 'Personal Information',
            'systems_affected': 'Employee Email Accounts'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-11-17',
                 'source': 'Vermont Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at Assumption University',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}