The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that Springfield Public Schools experienced an external system breach (hacking) on October 8, 2020. The breach potentially affected over 1,000 individuals, including 13 residents, and involved the exposure of financial account information. The incident was reported on December 8, 2020, with written notification sent to consumers on December 3, 2020.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/springfield-public-schools
"id": "spr213072825",
"linkid": "springfield-public-schools",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2020",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1000,
'industry': 'Education',
'location': 'Springfield',
'name': 'Springfield Public Schools',
'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
'attack_vector': 'Hacking',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1000,
'type_of_data_compromised': 'financial account information'},
'date_detected': '2020-10-08',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2020-12-08',
'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that '
'Springfield Public Schools experienced an external system '
'breach (hacking) on October 8, 2020. The breach potentially '
'affected over 1,000 individuals, including 13 residents, and '
'involved the exposure of financial account information. The '
'incident was reported on December 8, 2020, with written '
'notification sent to consumers on December 3, 2020.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['financial account information']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2020-12-08',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Springfield Public Schools Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}