AccidentalEducationEducationMisdeliveryCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDPIIMediumContained

THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Mar 8, 2010

Filed

Mar 18, 2010

To disclose

10 days

Affected

7state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY →3 incidents on file

Johns Hopkins University notified NH AG of a privacy incident where a file containing School of Education student enrollment data (including SSNs) was inadvertently made accessible on the Internet. The file was removed on March 8, 2010. 7 NH residents were affected.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 29 days

discovery → filing · 10 days

Feb 7, 2010

Begins

Mar 8, 2010

Discovered

Mar 18, 2010

Filed

This filing is one of 2 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_f35eb9cba09fcb482010-03-22 · +4dVerified

Name: THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
norm: the johns hopkins university
Domain: jhu.edu
Industry: education

Name: THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
norm: the johns hopkins university
Domain: jhu.edu
Industry: education
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: Mar 8, 2010
Breach occurred: Feb 7, 2010 – Mar 8, 2010
Undetected for: 29 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Mar 18, 2010
Affected individuals: 7state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDPII
Data elements: Date of birth
Attack vector: Misconfiguration
MITRE ATT&CK: T1119 Automated Collection
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General

During the incident: File was immediately removed
Retained the support of ID Experts
Providing additional mandatory training for employees who deal with student data
Conducting a thorough security audit
Changes made: Conducting a thorough security audit
Providing additional mandatory training for employees who deal with student data
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 10 days(10 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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New Hampshire State AGMar 18 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+4d

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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/johns-hopkins-university-20100318.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Mar 18, 2010
Raw hash: 982c7c231c321d6d9dd2a9f9f4dc97ff1f894f824949db8e19843870d73d0246

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityTHE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY

Victim entityTHE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY

Incidentdiscovered Mar 8, 2010

Stated responseFile was immediately removed

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov