Nazareth Area School District

Nazareth Area School District suffered a data breach incident which impacted about 5,000 individuals.

The incident was discovered after a student accessed data and uploaded it onto a flash drive between 2011 and 2014.

The breached data included the old data containing student information from the district’s lunch program as well as information from a drive used by teachers in the high school, middle school and intermediate school

However, the personal details were limited to student names, addresses, dates of birth, and parent's names.

Source: https://www.databreaches.net/nazareth-area-school-district-student-hacked-into-student-teacher-data-files/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/nazareth-area-school-district

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"linkid": "nazareth-area-school-district",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "05/2016",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"

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                        'industry': 'Education',
                        'name': 'Nazareth Area School District',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
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                 'number_of_records_exposed': '5000',
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
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                                              'Addresses',
                                              'Dates of birth',
                                              "Parent's names"]},
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                'which impacted about 5,000 individuals. The incident was '
                'discovered after a student accessed data and uploaded it onto '
                'a flash drive between 2011 and 2014. The breached data '
                'included old data containing student information from the '
                'district’s lunch program as well as information from a drive '
                'used by teachers in the high school, middle school, and '
                'intermediate school. However, the personal details were '
                'limited to student names, addresses, dates of birth, and '
                "parent's names.",
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                                 'Addresses',
                                 'Dates of birth',
                                 "Parent's names"],
            'systems_affected': ['Drive used by teachers in high school',
                                 'Middle school',
                                 'Intermediate school']},
 'threat_actor': 'Student',
 'title': 'Nazareth Area School District Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}