North Orange County Community College District

North Orange County Community College District (NOCCCD) suffered a data breach after an unauthorized individual accessed the networks of both Cypress College and Fullerton College and exfiltrated copies of files.

NOCCCD sent notice of this incident to all affected employees and students.

The personnel information and student information of about 19,678 affected individuals.

However, NOCCCD is offering a 12-months of services from IDX to the affected individuals.

Source: https://www.databreaches.net/ca-north-orange-county-community-college-district-updates-students-and-faculty-on-breach/

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/north-orange-county-community-college-district

"id": "nor2145161122",
"linkid": "north-orange-county-community-college-district",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "03/2022",
"severity": "80",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 19678,
                        'industry': 'Education',
                        'location': 'Orange County, California',
                        'name': 'North Orange County Community College '
                                'District',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Network Intrusion',
 'data_breach': {'data_exfiltration': 'Yes',
                 'number_of_records_exposed': 19678,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': 'Yes',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': 'Personnel and Student '
                                             'Information'},
 'description': 'North Orange County Community College District (NOCCCD) '
                'suffered a data breach after an unauthorized individual '
                'accessed the networks of both Cypress College and Fullerton '
                'College and exfiltrated copies of files.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': 'Personnel and Student Information',
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High',
            'systems_affected': ['Cypress College Network',
                                 'Fullerton College Network']},
 'motivation': 'Data Theft',
 'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Notice to Affected Individuals',
              'third_party_assistance': 'IDX'},
 'threat_actor': 'Unauthorized Individual',
 'title': 'Data Breach at North Orange County Community College District',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}