Frederick Public Schools

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that Frederick Public Schools experienced a data breach caused by external hacking on April 15, 2021, affecting 4,326 individuals, including 2 residents from Maine. The compromised information included Social Security Numbers, and the school offered one year of free credit monitoring and $1 million in identity theft insurance through Experian.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/78d03055-d1dd-46de-9387-a74bf7727d2f.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/frederick-county-public-schools

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"linkid": "frederick-county-public-schools",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "4/2021",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 4326,
                        'industry': 'Education',
                        'location': 'Frederick',
                        'name': 'Frederick Public Schools',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
 'attack_vector': 'External Hacking',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 4326,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': ['Social Security '
                                                         'Numbers'],
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2021-04-15',
 'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that '
                'Frederick Public Schools experienced a data breach caused by '
                'external hacking on April 15, 2021, affecting 4,326 '
                'individuals, including 2 residents from Maine. The '
                'compromised information included Social Security Numbers, and '
                'the school offered one year of free credit monitoring and $1 '
                'million in identity theft insurance through Experian.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'remediation_measures': ['One year of free credit monitoring',
                                       '$1 million in identity theft '
                                       'insurance'],
              'third_party_assistance': ['Experian']},
 'title': 'Frederick Public Schools Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}