Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Education
  • Entity Name: Dallas Independent School District
  • Street Address: 9400 N. Central Expressway
  • City: Dallas
  • State, or Country if outside the US: Texas
  • Zip Code: 75231

Submitted By

  • Name: Sean Bowen
  • Title: Attorney
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
  • Telephone Number: 2129155512
  • Email Address: sean.bowen@wilsonelser.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Attorney

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 795497
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 3
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 06/08/2021
  • Date Breach Discovered: 08/08/2021
  • 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: Substitute Notice
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: 10/01/2021
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: 10-1-21 Dallas ISD Media Notice of Cybersecurity Breach of District Data FINAL(259930394.1).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: 12 months, Kroll, single bureau credit monitoring, fraud consultation and identity theft protection