SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
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Full breach record for SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY →Southern College of Optometry reported a data breach affecting approximately 2,500 individuals, including 4 Maine residents. The breach, described as an external system hacking incident, occurred between February 7, 2020, and May 20, 2020, and was discovered on October 21, 2020. The compromised information included names and Social Security numbers. The college offered 24 months of credit monitoring services through CyberScout to those affected.
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Incident timeline
Feb 7, 2020
Begins
Oct 21, 2020
Discovered
Dec 2, 2020
Filed
Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap
- Massachusetts State AGbd_0506ce1973a9c7a62020-12-07 · +5dVerified
- Montana State AGbd_9cb35a155f9270da2020-11-27 · +5dCandidate
- Indiana State AGbd_c84d47b6eac2d4982020-11-20 · +12dVerified
Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states
View merged incident ↗Pattern: first filing Nov 20 (IN), last Dec 7 (MA) — a 17-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?
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Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.
Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.
Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.
Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.