The San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD) experienced a data breach on November 4, 2019, involving the Aeries Student Information System. This breach potentially exposed parent and student names, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, and hashed passwords. Over 150 school districts were notified about the breach, and SBCUSD is implementing measures to enhance security, including a mandatory password change policy.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-190582
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/sbcityusd
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"linkid": "sbcityusd",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "11/2019",
"severity": "25",
"impact": "1",
"explanation": "Attack without any consequences"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education',
'location': 'San Bernardino, California',
'name': 'San Bernardino City Unified School District',
'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['parent and student '
'names',
'addresses',
'phone numbers',
'email addresses'],
'type_of_data_compromised': ['parent and student names',
'addresses',
'phone numbers',
'email addresses',
'hashed passwords']},
'date_detected': '2019-11-04',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2020-06-02',
'description': 'The San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD) '
'experienced a data breach involving the Aeries Student '
'Information System, which potentially exposed parent and '
'student names, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, and '
'hashed passwords.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['parent and student names',
'addresses',
'phone numbers',
'email addresses',
'hashed passwords'],
'systems_affected': ['Aeries Student Information System']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2020-06-02',
'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'remediation_measures': ['mandatory password change policy']},
'title': 'San Bernardino City Unified School District Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}