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HackingEducationEducationStolen CredentialsTargetedPIIIdentity (basic)LowContained

Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine

bd_6b8d10bed3e9be2c · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

May 12, 2021

Filed

May 27, 2021

To disclose

15 days

Affected

3state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine →

Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine notified affected individuals of a security incident where an unauthorized individual accessed an employee email account between January 11 and 21, 2021. The breach was discovered on May 12, 2021, revealing personal information was contained in the account. The university secured the account, engaged outside cybersecurity professionals, and offered one year of complimentary credit monitoring.

Incident timeline

undetected · 121 days
discovery → filing · 15 days

Jan 11, 2021

Begins

May 12, 2021

Discovered

May 27, 2021

Filed

This filing is one of 4 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

View merged incident ↗
Indiana State AGMay 27 · first
Montana State AGMay 27 · first · this page

Pattern: first filing May 27 (IN), last Jun 1 (MA) — a 5-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.