HackingEducationEducationStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedTargetedGovernment IDIdentity (basic)Financial accountCredentialsMediumResolved

Trident University International

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Feb 22, 2012

To disclose

—

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

68%

Full breach record for Trident University International →

Trident University International reported a cybersecurity incident on November 26, 2011, where an unauthorized individual gained access to the network. The attacker stole student and employee data, including government IDs and financial account numbers. The university engaged forensic investigators, offered one year of credit monitoring and identity theft protection, and implemented additional security safeguards.

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Incident timeline

Nov 26, 2011

Begins

Feb 22, 2012

Filed

This filing is one of 4 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_2c721caeca9269c42012-02-21 · +1dVerified
Hawaii State AGbd_4b1ed73dbdca87882012-02-21 · +1dVerified
Massachusetts State AGbd_749acc9375f6e8c12012-02-24 · +2dVerified

Name: Trident University International
norm: trident university

Name: Trident University International
norm: trident university
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: —
Breach occurred: Nov 26, 2011
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Government IDIdentity (basic)Financial accountCredentials
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified California Department of Justice (SB 24)
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Engaged third-party forensic investigators
Offered free credit monitoring services for one (1) year
Offered free identity theft protection services for one (1) year
Changes made: Implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards
Retrained staff on security policies
Offered free credit monitoring for 2 years
Deployed MFA enterprise-wide
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

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New Hampshire State AGFeb 21 · first

Hawaii State AGFeb 21 · first

California State AG+1d · this page

Massachusetts State AG+3d

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://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-22468
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 22, 2012
Raw hash: 8654aef97327f6beceb86dd816422ebb55f6c67c13ca43f2e9bc4250ee2b38fa

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityTrident University International

Victim entityTrident University International

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseEngaged third-party forensic investigators

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.ca.gov