Stratford University, an educational institution, reported a data breach to the Maine Attorney General, which was discovered on December 29, 2022. The breach, which occurred between August 26 and August 27, 2022, was an external system breach (hacking) that affected 78,894 individuals in total, including 13 Maine residents. The compromised information included names and Social Security numbers. The university provided written notification to the affected individuals on January 26, 2023, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through Transunion.
Affected (this filing): 13