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Incident

Suffolk University

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Nov 2022
Location
United States of America
Status
Historical
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Updated
2025-10-07 00:00

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Victim
Suffolk University
Threat actors
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Sources
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Timeline

Occurred
Nov 2022
Discovered
Pending
Disclosed
Pending
Resolved
Pending

Summary

Suffolk University reported a data breach after discovering an unauthorized party accessed its computer network and extracted sensitive student and faculty information, including names, Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, state identification numbers, financial account information, and protected health information. The breach affected over 36,000 individuals in Massachusetts. The university sent out data breach letters to affected parties, informing them of the incident and providing guidance on protecting themselves from identity theft and other frauds.

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Description

Suffolk University suffered a data breach when an unauthorized party accessed its computer network and extracted sensitive student and faculty information, including names, Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, state identification numbers, financial account information, and protected health information. The breach affected over 36,000 individuals in Massachusetts. Suffolk University sent out data breach letters to affected parties, informing them of the incident and providing guidance on protecting themselves from identity theft and other frauds.

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