The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Chemeketa Community College on February 28, 2025. The breach occurred on December 21, 2024, affecting a total of 7,408 individuals, with potentially compromised information including names, Social Security numbers, and financial account information. Complimentary identity protection services were offered to those affected.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/chemeketa-community-college-classified-association
"id": "che1014072825",
"linkid": "chemeketa-community-college-classified-association",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "12/2024",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 7408,
'industry': 'Education',
'name': 'Chemeketa Community College',
'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 7408,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'Social Security numbers',
'financial account information']},
'date_detected': '2024-12-21',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2025-02-28',
'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving Chemeketa Community College on February 28, '
'2025. The breach occurred on December 21, 2024, affecting a '
'total of 7,408 individuals, with potentially compromised '
'information including names, Social Security numbers, and '
'financial account information. Complimentary identity '
'protection services were offered to those affected.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'Social Security numbers',
'financial account information']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2025-02-28',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at Chemeketa Community College',
'type': 'Data Breach'}