Data breach at New York university potentially affects 47,000 citizens

guest · Aug 16, 2021

Data breach at New York university potentially affects 47,000 citizens
Thousands of Social Security numbers may have been compromised
August 16, 2021
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A data breach at a New York university has potentially exposed the personal information of nearly 47,000 individuals.

The Research Foundation for the State University of New York (SUNY) announced it detected unauthorized access to its networks earlier this year.
The incident was discovered on July 14, and reportedly involved Social Security numbers.
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A total of more than 46,700 individuals are said to be impacted by the data breach, although it’s not stated whether these people are employees, donors, or others who might be linked to the organizations.

A security advisory (PDF) hosted on the office of the Maine Attorney General’s website offers more details about the incident:
The organization has pledged to provide eligible individuals a complimentary, one-year credit monitoring and identity theft protection services.
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