The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that Hardin-Simmons University experienced a data breach involving Blackbaud, Inc. between February 7, 2020, and May 20, 2020. The breach exposed the Social Security number of one individual, a Maine resident. HSU notified the individual on January 8, 2021, while offering one year of Experian credit monitoring services.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/south-texas-school-of-christian-studies-cp
"id": "sou606072825",
"linkid": "south-texas-school-of-christian-studies-cp",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "2/2020",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1,
'industry': 'Education',
'location': 'Texas, USA',
'name': 'Hardin-Simmons University',
'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1,
'personally_identifiable_information': ['Social Security '
'number'],
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security number']},
'date_detected': '2020-05-20',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2021-01-08',
'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that '
'Hardin-Simmons University experienced a data breach involving '
'Blackbaud, Inc. between February 7, 2020, and May 20, 2020. '
'The breach exposed the Social Security number of one '
'individual, a Maine resident, and HSU notified the individual '
'on January 8, 2021, while offering one year of Experian '
'credit monitoring services.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security number']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2021-01-08',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'third_party_assistance': ['Experian credit monitoring '
'services']},
'title': 'Hardin-Simmons University Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}