Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Education
  • Entity Name: Wabash College
  • Street Address: 301 W Wabash Ave
  • City: Crawfordsville
  • State, or Country if outside the US: IN
  • Zip Code: 47933

Submitted By

  • Name: Brad Weaver
  • Title: Director of IT Services
  • Firm name (if different than entity):
  • Telephone Number: 765.361.6308
  • Email Address: weaverb@wabash.edu
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Employee

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 3979
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 2
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified: No
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 04/13/2023
  • Date Breach Discovered: 08/28/2023
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • 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: 10/23/2023
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Wabash College - Notice of Data Event - ME.pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications: N/A
  • 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: Experian, 12 months, credit and identity monitoring