University of St Thomas student and staff data breached
A data breach affecting students and staff occurred at the University of St Thomas. Under a related settlement, those affected could receive up to $4,500.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- University of St. Thomas
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Student and staff data
- Cause / method
- Not confirmed
- Location
- United States
If your data was exposed
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Timeline
- A settlement over the data breach indicated that affected students and staff could receive up to $4,500.
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