The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach incident involving Florida Memorial University (FMU) on August 7, 2024. The breach was detected on March 9, 2024, and involved unauthorized access that may have exposed personal information, including names, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers of affected individuals. The number of individuals affected is currently unknown.
Source: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2024-08-07-florida-memorial-university-data-breach-notice-consumers
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/florida-memorial-university-national-alumni-association
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"linkid": "florida-memorial-university-national-alumni-association",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "3/2024",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education',
'location': 'Florida, USA',
'name': 'Florida Memorial University',
'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
'Dates of Birth',
'Social Security Numbers']},
'date_detected': '2024-03-09',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-08-07',
'description': 'The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach incident involving Florida Memorial University (FMU) '
'on August 7, 2024. The breach was detected on March 9, 2024, '
'and involved unauthorized access that may have exposed '
'personal information, including names, dates of birth, and '
'Social Security numbers of affected individuals. The number '
'of individuals affected is currently unknown.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
'Dates of Birth',
'Social Security Numbers']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-08-07',
'source': 'Vermont Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at Florida Memorial University',
'type': 'Data Breach'}