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Vermont Student Assistance Corporation

Vermont Student Assistance Corporation notified California AG on Sep 4, 2020 of a data breach, which occurred on May 20, 2020. Data exposed: Social Security number, Name.

All 2 filings by Vermont Student Assistance Corporation, state by state · Case file (dates, days to notice against the statute, what the letter offers, prior incidents)

Organization
Vermont Student Assistance Corporation
Source
California AG · source record
Date reported
Sep 4, 2020
Date(s) of breach
Friday, February 7, 2020Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Residents affected
Not published by this source
Data exposed
Social Security number Name
Notice letter
Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered
Jul 16, 2020, as stated in the letter
"On July 16, 2020, VSAC received notice that one of its third-party vendors, Blackbaud, Inc. (“Blackbaud”), suffered a cyber incident."
Days to notice
50 days from discovery (Jul 16, 2020) to the California record (Sep 4, 2020). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82). Over the statutory period
Offered in the letter
12 months of credit or identity monitoring through Experian
Third party
The letter attributes the incident to a vendor or service provider
First seen by BreachTally
2026-10-30 16:09 UTC

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Other filings by Vermont Student Assistance Corporation

OrganizationSourceStateReportedResidents affectedData exposed
Vermont Student Assistance Corporation California AG CA Sep 25, 2020 Not published Social Security numberName

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