The University of Ottawa faced a potential privacy breach that impacted 188 people, including elementary and high school students who attended a summer program on campus.
A password-protected laptop was stolen from a university employee’s vehicle.
The laptop was used for Destination Clic, a three-week summer program at the U of O for francophone students in grades 8 and 9 who live outside of Quebec and the personal information related to 188 program participants and employees may have been stored on the laptop
Source: https://thefulcrum.ca/news/u-of-o-gives-notice-of-potential-privacy-breach-impacting-188-people/
"id": "UNI25121222",
"linkid": "uottawa",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "01/2020",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
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