The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported that Alma College experienced an inadvertent disclosure on April 24, 2024, affecting personal information, including names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, and health insurance information. Approximately 'a small subset of individuals' may have viewed the disclosed data. The breach was reported on September 11, 2024.
Source: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2024-09-11-alma-college-data-breach-notice-consumers
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/michigan-colleges-foundation
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"linkid": "michigan-colleges-foundation",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "3/2023",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 'a small subset of individuals',
'industry': 'Education',
'name': 'Alma College',
'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
'attack_vector': 'Inadvertent Disclosure',
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'Social Security numbers',
'dates of birth',
'health insurance information']},
'date_detected': '2024-04-24',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-09-11',
'description': 'The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported that Alma '
'College experienced an inadvertent disclosure on April 24, '
'2024, affecting personal information, including names, Social '
'Security numbers, dates of birth, and health insurance '
"information. Approximately 'a small subset of individuals' "
'may have viewed the disclosed data. The breach was reported '
'on September 11, 2024.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'Social Security numbers',
'dates of birth',
'health insurance information']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-09-11',
'source': 'Vermont Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Alma College Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}