HackingEducationEducationVulnerability ExploitData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Financial accountMediumContained

Jacksonville University

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Oct 28, 2020

Filed

Jan 19, 2021

To disclose

12 weeks

Affected · nationwide

1,0122 in this filing

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Jacksonville University →3 incidents on file

Jacksonville University reported an external system breach (hacking) occurring between February 7, 2020, and May 20, 2020, discovered on October 28, 2020. The incident affected 1,012 individuals, including 2 Maine residents. Acquired data included names and financial account or credit/debit card numbers (with security codes/PINs). Written notification was sent on January 19, 2021. No identity theft protection services were offered.

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Maine clockDiscovered Oct 28, 2020 → Filed with AG Jan 19, 202183d ⏱ ME AG >30d12 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

undetected · 264 days

discovery → filing · 12 weeks / 83 days

Feb 7, 2020

Begins

Oct 28, 2020

Discovered

Jan 19, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

+3 wks slower

This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident

Part of BLACKBAUD, INC. supply-chain incident (2020) — a supply-chain cascade affecting multiple organizations.View cascade →

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_2a7d6807fc92cfff2021-01-19Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_8a2bc742b8bd1c4f2021-01-20 · +1dVerified

Name: Jacksonville University
norm: jacksonville university
Domain: ju.edu
Industry: Education

Name: Jacksonville University
norm: jacksonville university
Domain: ju.edu
Industry: Education
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: Oct 28, 2020
Breach occurred: Feb 7, 2020 – May 20, 2020
Undetected for: 264 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jan 19, 2021
Affected individuals: 1,012state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial account
Data elements: Financial account number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Filed data breach notice with Maine Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Sent written notification to affected individuals
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 12 weeks(83 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >30d · 83d
Discovery-date grounding: AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Oct 28, 2020
→ Filed with AG: Jan 19, 2021
83d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Oct 28, 2020 → Filed with AG: Jan 19, 2021	83d	30 days (soft)	ME AG >30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

View merged incident ↗

Indiana State AGJan 19 · first

Maine State AGJan 19 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+1d

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.

Source URL: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/ca2a558b-0fa7-4914-b959-a2456e311e47.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jan 19, 2021
Raw hash: dea6bbf02fc7be847efb0596a9dd8052c2b213790874e111949afe095262df2c

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityJacksonville University

Victim entityJacksonville University

Incidentdiscovered Oct 28, 2020

Stated responseSent written notification to affected individuals

ComplianceME AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov