University of Essex

The University of Essex suffered a data breach incident after an external partner of the college sent an email including the personal information of more than 400 students.

The email contained a spreadsheet containing student IDs, dates of birth, and contact details.

The university contacted all individuals involved to offer advice and support.

Source: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-essex-61312383

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"linkid": "university-of-essex",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "05/2022",
"severity": "80",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"