Burrell College recently identified a data breach in which sensitive personal information may have been accessed by an unauthorized third party. The breach occurred on January 26, 2024, and affected information includes names, Social Security numbers, and driver’s license details. The college began informing individuals potentially impacted by the breach on July 11, 2024.
The college has undertaken a thorough investigation to understand the scope and impact of the breach. They are working to ensure that those affected are notified and provided with necessary information about protecting their personal data. This action is part of their commitment to transparency and security.
Burrell College, which operates campuses in New Mexico and Florida, is addressing the incident with the help of cybersecurity experts. They are implementing measures to enhance their data protection practices and prevent future breaches.
The institution offers resources and support to those impacted by the breach, including guidance on how to monitor and protect personal information. They are committed to safeguarding data and improving their security protocols to better protect their community in the future.
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