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HackingEducationEducationCustomer Data InvolvedDownstream VictimsGovernment IDCritical

University System of Georgia

bd_a69a31c89d88dc89 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Critical

Discovered

May 31, 2023

Filed

May 7, 2024

To disclose

49 weeks

Affected · nationwide

800,000211 in this filing

Linked

8 filings

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for University System of Georgia

The University System of Georgia reported a data breach affecting 800,000 individuals, including 211 Maine residents. The breach, which occurred on May 28, 2023, and was discovered on May 31, 2023, was the result of an external system breach (hacking). The compromised information includes names and driver's license or non-driver identification card numbers. The university offered 12 months of complimentary access to Experian IdentityWorks for fraud detection and identity restoration services.

Maine clockDiscovered May 31, 2023Filed with AG May 7, 2024342d ME AG >90d49 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 · 3 days
discovery → filing · 49 weeks / 342 days

May 28, 2023

Begins

May 31, 2023

Discovered

May 7, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+42 wks slower

This filing is one of 8 about the same incident.View merged incident
A leak claim by cl0p about this victim predates this filing by 304 days.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Show 2 more filingsup to 40d gap

Filing propagation · 7 filings · 7 states

View merged incident ↗
California State AGMar 28 · first
Oregon State AGMar 28 · first
Maine State AG+40d · this page

Pattern: first filing Mar 28 (CA), last May 7 (ME) — a 40-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.