Bristol Community College

On May 9, 2023, the Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach at Bristol Community College involving unauthorized access to their network between December 14 and December 23, 2022. The breach impacted 56,400 individuals, exposing Social Security Numbers, and identity theft protection services were offered, including complimentary 12-month Experian credit monitoring.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/4dbb3012-8b00-4860-8fa0-e0021b638859.shtml

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"id": "nat318072625",
"linkid": "national-offshore-wind-institute-nowi",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "12/2022",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 56400,
                        'industry': 'Education',
                        'location': 'Massachusetts, USA',
                        'name': 'Bristol Community College',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 56400,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': ['Social Security '
                                                         'Numbers'],
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2023-05-09',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-05-09',
 'description': 'Unauthorized access to the network of Bristol Community '
                'College between December 14 and December 23, 2022, impacting '
                '56,400 individuals and exposing Social Security Numbers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-05-09',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Bristol Community College Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}