Ball State University Foundation

Ball State University Foundation, Inc. reported a data breach to the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation. The breach was reported on 2020-09-24. 59 Massachusetts residents were affected. The report records the breach type as electronic.

Ball State University Foundation (BSUF) notified the NH AG of a breach involving third-party provider Blackbaud. A ransomware attack in May 2020 led to exfiltration of a subset of client data, including BSUF donor records containing names and SSNs/TINs. BSUF was notified on July 16, 2020. 18 individuals were affected, including 4 NH residents. BSUF is notifying affected individuals and reviewing its relationship with Blackbaud.

Ball State University Foundation notified Washington AG of a ransomware breach involving third-party provider Blackbaud. Attack occurred Feb-May 2020; discovered July 16, 2020. 755 WA residents affected. Data included names and SSNs/TINs. Blackbaud paid ransom; data reportedly destroyed.

Ball State University Foundation experienced an external system breach in May 2020, which was discovered on July 16, 2020. The breach affected 4,162 individuals, including 8 Maine residents. The compromised information includes names and Social Security Numbers. Written notifications were sent to the affected individuals on September 10, 2020. Identity theft protection services were not offered.