Napa Valley College

Napa Valley College

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that Napa Valley College experienced a ransomware attack on June 10, 2022, affecting a total of 9,341 individuals, including 4 residents. Personal information compromised includes Social Security Numbers, and identity theft protection services were offered, providing 12 months of credit monitoring through TransUnion. The breach was discovered on August 18, 2022, with consumers notified on August 25, 2022.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/522ffa01-7790-4b94-88d5-f3cd664b8386.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/napa-vally-college

"id": "nap825072525",
"linkid": "napa-vally-college",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "6/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 9341,
                        'industry': 'Education',
                        'location': 'Napa Valley, California',
                        'name': 'Napa Valley College',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 9341,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': 'Yes',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2022-08-18',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-08-25',
 'description': 'Napa Valley College experienced a ransomware attack affecting '
                '9,341 individuals, including 4 residents. Personal '
                'information compromised includes Social Security Numbers, and '
                'identity theft protection services were offered, providing 12 '
                'months of credit monitoring through TransUnion.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'third_party_assistance': ['TransUnion']},
 'title': 'Napa Valley College Ransomware Attack',
 'type': 'Ransomware'}
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