Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Education
  • Entity Name: Blair Academy
  • Street Address: 2 Park Street
  • City: Blairstown
  • State, or Country if outside the US: New Jersey
  • Zip Code: 07825

Submitted By

  • Name: James Frick
  • Title: Chief Operating Officer
  • Firm name (if different than entity):
  • Telephone Number: 908-362-2016
  • Email Address: frickj@blair.edu
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Employee

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 4,773
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 13
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 05/20/2020
  • Date Breach Discovered: 10/20/2020
  • 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: 12/09/2020
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Blair Academy - Exhibit 1 - ME.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: 24 Months, CyberScout, Credit monitoring and identity restoration services