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AccidentalEducationEducationMisdeliveryPIIGovernment IDIdentity (basic)MediumResolved

University of Maine System, Inc

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Feb 9, 2022

Filed

Mar 9, 2022

To disclose

28 days

Affected

1state residents only

Confidence

65%
Full breach record for University of Maine System, Inc →3 incidents on file

The University of Maine System reported an inadvertent disclosure incident that occurred on January 31, 2022, and was discovered on February 9, 2022. The breach affected one Maine resident, exposing their Social Security Number in combination with their name. The university sent a written notification to the affected individual on March 8, 2022, and offered 12 months of identity theft protection services through Experian.

Maine clockDiscovered Feb 9, 2022 → Filed with AG Mar 9, 202228d ✓ ME AG ≤30d28 days 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 · 9 days
discovery → filing · 28 days

Jan 31, 2022

Begins

Feb 9, 2022

Discovered

Mar 9, 2022

Filed

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1 affectedView incident

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.