Lawsuits Follow College’s Untimely Notifications – Can’t Blame the Dog…

Last year, the Maricopa County Community College District suffered a data breach in April, but waited until November before advising former students and employees that their academic and/or personal data may have been compromised.  Approximately 2.4 million people were impacted by this breach, or roughly the population of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  Among the data that may have been breached were social security numbers, dates of birth, and bank account numbers. Recently, a current student of Phoenix College sued the College District in Maricopa County Court, making… Continue Reading