The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported on December 31, 2020, that Kent Place School experienced a data breach involving a ransomware attack on its vendor, Blackbaud, affecting 1,253 individuals in total, including 2 Maine residents. The breach occurred between February 7 and May 20, 2020, and involved unauthorized access to backup files containing personal information such as names and Social Security numbers, with identity theft protection services offered for two years.
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"id": "the400080425",
"linkid": "the-ethics-institute-at-kent-place-school",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "2/2020",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1253,
'industry': 'Education',
'name': 'Kent Place School',
'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
'attack_vector': 'Ransomware',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1253,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'Social Security numbers']},
'date_detected': '2020-05-20',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2020-12-31',
'description': 'Kent Place School experienced a data breach involving a '
'ransomware attack on its vendor, Blackbaud, affecting 1,253 '
'individuals in total, including 2 Maine residents. The breach '
'occurred between February 7 and May 20, 2020, and involved '
'unauthorized access to backup files containing personal '
'information such as names and Social Security numbers, with '
'identity theft protection services offered for two years.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names', 'Social Security numbers'],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2020-12-31',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Kent Place School Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}