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Data Breach Notifications
Entity Information
- Type of Organization: Education
- Entity Name: Bridgewater College
- Street Address: 402 E College St
- City: Bridgewater
- State, or Country if outside the US: VA
- Zip Code: 22812
Submitted By
- Name: Lindsey Smith
- Title: Attorney
- Firm name (if different than entity): Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
- Telephone Number: 4105256402
- Email Address: lindsey.smith@lewisbrisbois.com
- Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Legal Counsel
Breach Information
- Total number of persons affected (including residents): 3217
- Total number of Maine residents affected: 4
- If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
- Date(s) Breach Occured: 10/14/2020
- Date Breach Discovered: 11/18/2020
- Description of the Breach:
- Internal system breach
- Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Social Security Number
Notification and Protection Services
- Type of Notification: Written
- Date(s) of consumer notification: 04/27/2021
- Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Bridgewater College - Consumer Notification Letter Template 4833-7639-3193 v.1.pdf
- Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications: 02/18/2021, 08/05/2020
- Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
- If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: IDX, Single Bureau credit monitoring and identity theft restoration services