City College of San Francisco

City College of San Francisco reported that an unauthorized individual accessed an employee's email account containing personal information of students and employees. The breach occurred on February 11, 2019, and was discovered on April 18, 2019. Affected data includes names, addresses, dates of birth, and potentially Social Security numbers. The college changed passwords, disabled self-service direct deposit changes, engaged forensic investigators, and offered one year of identity protection services.

City College of San Francisco notified the California Attorney General of a data breach discovered on April 15, 2016. An employee responded to a phishing email, leading to unauthorized access to their email account. The compromised emails contained student information, including names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and financial aid application data. The college secured the account, reset passwords, and offered one year of identity protection services to affected individuals. Additional employee training and authentication enhancements were planned.