Guilford Technical Community College

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that Guilford Technical Community College (GTCC) experienced a ransomware attack between August 5, 2020, and September 13, 2020, affecting a total of 69,846 individuals. The breach involved potential access to personal information, including names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and possibly financial account details. GTCC is offering two years of complimentary credit monitoring and identity restoration services through Experian.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/d22a629f-16e5-4139-8b16-51ff824cb37e.shtml

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/guilford-technical-community-college

"id": "gui403072725",
"linkid": "guilford-technical-community-college",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "8/2020",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 69846,
                        'industry': 'Education',
                        'location': 'North Carolina, USA',
                        'name': 'Guilford Technical Community College',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 69846,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': ['names',
                                                         'addresses',
                                                         'Social Security '
                                                         'numbers'],
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personal Information',
                                              'Financial Information']},
 'date_detected': '2020-08-05',
 'date_resolved': '2020-09-13',
 'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that '
                'Guilford Technical Community College (GTCC) experienced a '
                'ransomware attack between August 5, 2020, and September 13, '
                '2020, affecting a total of 69,846 individuals. The breach '
                'involved potential access to personal information, including '
                'names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and possibly '
                'financial account details. GTCC is offering two years of '
                'complimentary credit monitoring and identity restoration '
                'services through Experian.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'addresses',
                                 'Social Security numbers',
                                 'financial account details']},
 'references': [{'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'third_party_assistance': ['Experian']},
 'title': 'Ransomware Attack on Guilford Technical Community College',
 'type': 'Ransomware Attack'}