Hope College

Hope College suffered a data breach after the school determined that an unauthorized party accessed to files containing confidential student information.

The breach compromised the students’ first and last names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, and student ID numbers.

Hope College sent out data breach letters to all affected parties, informing them of the incident.

Source: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/hope-college-files-notice-of-data-9716570/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/hope-college

"id": "hop2236221222",
"linkid": "hope-college",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "12/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education',
                        'name': 'Hope College',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': 'Yes',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['First and last names',
                                              'Dates of birth',
                                              'Social Security numbers',
                                              'Driver’s license numbers',
                                              'Student ID numbers']},
 'description': 'Hope College suffered a data breach after the school '
                'determined that an unauthorized party accessed files '
                'containing confidential student information.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['First and last names',
                                 'Dates of birth',
                                 'Social Security numbers',
                                 'Driver’s license numbers',
                                 'Student ID numbers']},
 'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Data breach letters sent to all '
                                        'affected parties'},
 'threat_actor': 'Unauthorized Party',
 'title': 'Hope College Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}