UnknownEducationEducationCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)Government IDMedium

Bennett College

bd_90b61de0e671a961 · schema v1 · pii pii-v2

Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Aug 1, 2026

To disclose

—

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Bennett College →2 incidents on file

Bennett College notified individuals of a data breach. The notice offers 24 months of single-bureau credit monitoring and fraud assistance via Cyberscout. The specific nature of the breach, dates, and number of affected individuals are not detailed in the provided attachment text, which consists primarily of standard credit protection instructions.

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Leak gap clock✗ Leak >180d

⚠ no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.

Incident timeline — partial

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Breach window unknown

Aug 1, 2026

Filed

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No filing yet · watching

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.ConfirmedView incident

A leak claim by inc_ransom about this victim predates this filing by 238 days.View originating leak claim

Name: Bennett College
norm: bennett college
Domain: bennett.edu

Name: Bennett College
norm: bennett college
Domain: bennett.edu
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: —
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Unknown

During the incident: Providing access to Single Bureau Credit Monitoring/Single Bureau Credit Report/Single Bureau Credit Score services at no charge for 24 months
Providing proactive fraud assistance through Cyberscout
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: Leak >180d
Discovery-date grounding: no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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.mass.gov/doc/2026-1458-bennett-college/download
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Aug 1, 2026
Raw hash: da6a404e850e95fbddab13eb1775845fccc0b0bb654de9f78577507ec1c74ad8

Reporting entityBennett College

Victim entityBennett College

IncidentUnknown

Stated responseProviding access to Single Bureau Credit Monitoring/Single Bureau Credit Report/Single Bureau Credit Score services at no charge for 24 months

ComplianceLeak >180d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.mass.gov