Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Education
  • Entity Name: Black Hawk College
  • Street Address: 6600 34th Avenue
  • City: Moline
  • State, or Country if outside the US: Illinois
  • Zip Code: 61265

Submitted By

  • Name: Kaye Quick
  • Title: Director of Risk Management
  • Firm name (if different than entity):
  • Telephone Number: 309-796-5332
  • Email Address: quickk@bhc.edu
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Director of Risk Management, Black Hawk College

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 1320
  • 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: 01/14/2021
  • Date Breach Discovered: 10/11/2021
  • Description of the Breach:
    • Other
    • If other, please specify: Third-party security event
  • 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: 11/03/2021
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Black Hawk College - Exhibit 1 - 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: 12 months; Kroll; Credit and identity monitoring services