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Data Breach Notifications
Entity Information
- Type of Organization: Education
- Entity Name: Groton Public Schools
- Street Address: 1300 Flanders Road
- City: Mystic
- State, or Country if outside the US: CT
- Zip Code: 06355
Submitted By
- Name: Dominic Paluzzi
- Title: Member
- Firm name (if different than entity): McDonald Hopkins, PLC
- Telephone Number: 248.220.1356
- Email Address: dpaluzzi@mcdonaldhopkins.com
- Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Attorney
Breach Information
- Total number of persons affected (including residents): -
- Total number of Maine residents affected: 1
- If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
- Date(s) Breach Occured: 01/21/2024-02/01/2024
- Date Breach Discovered: 02/29/2024
- 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: 03/29/2024
- Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Adult_-_SSN__Redacted_33401638v1.pdf
- Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
- 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 IdentityWorks, 3 bureau, 12 months, credit monitoring