Southern New Hampshire University

Southern New Hampshire University reported a data breach to the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation. The breach was reported on 2024-10-31. 1 Massachusetts residents were affected.

Southern New Hampshire University notified Washington AG of a third-party vendor (Blackbaud) ransomware incident. Attackers accessed a backup file containing PII of 1,826 WA residents between Feb 7 and May 20, 2020. SNHU was notified July 16, 2020. Ransom was paid for data destruction. Data included names, DOB, contact info, employment, education, and donation history.

Southern New Hampshire University reported a data breach to the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation. The breach was reported on 2019-08-23. 1 Massachusetts residents were affected. The report records the breach type as electronic.

Southern New Hampshire University reported a data breach affecting five New Hampshire residents. Between June 1 and June 5, 2017, an unknown third party sent phishing emails from a hacked university address. Seven employees clicked malicious links and provided credentials, allowing unauthorized access to their accounts. The accessed software contained social security numbers and other government IDs. The university believes the objective was payroll theft but safeguards prevented success. Affected employees received one year of credit monitoring.

Southern New Hampshire University reported a data breach to the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation. The breach was reported on 2017-06-27. 2 Massachusetts residents were affected. The report records the breach type as electronic.

Southern New Hampshire University notified the NH Attorney General of a phishing incident occurring Jan 6–Feb 15, 2017. Attackers used stolen employee credentials to access an internal system, potentially exposing PII (including SSNs) for 4 employees (2 NH residents). The University provided credit monitoring and notifications.