The Shaker Heights City School District experienced a data breach due to unauthorized access to its network between September 1, 2021, and January 30, 2022. This incident potentially affected 3,725 individuals, with compromised information including Social Security numbers. The district is offering 12 months of credit monitoring services through TransUnion.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/shaker-heights-schools
"id": "sha715072625",
"linkid": "shaker-heights-schools",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "9/2021",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 3725,
'industry': 'Education',
'location': 'Shaker Heights, Ohio',
'name': 'Shaker Heights City School District',
'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 3725,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers']},
'date_detected': '2022-01-30',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-05-13',
'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported on May 13, '
'2022, that the Shaker Heights City School District '
'experienced a data breach due to unauthorized access to its '
'network, which occurred between September 1, 2021, and '
'January 30, 2022. This incident potentially affected 3,725 '
'individuals, with compromised information including Social '
'Security numbers. The district is offering 12 months of '
'credit monitoring services through TransUnion.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-05-13',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'third_party_assistance': ['TransUnion']},
'title': 'Shaker Heights City School District Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}