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Data Breach Notifications
Entity Information
- Type of Organization: Other Commercial
- Entity Name: American Council for International Studies
- Street Address: 330 Congress Street, 5th Floor
- City: Boston
- State, or Country if outside the US: Massachusetts
- Zip Code: 02210
Submitted By
- Name: Jeff Hild
- Title: SVP – Marketing and Technology
- Firm name (if different than entity):
- Telephone Number: 6179589547
- Email Address: JHild@acis.com
- Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Employee
Breach Information
- Total number of persons affected (including residents): 42430
- Total number of Maine residents affected: 139
- If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
- Date(s) Breach Occured: 05/25/2021
- Date Breach Discovered: 09/30/2021
- 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: Written
- Date(s) of consumer notification: 12/03/2021
- Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: American Council for International Studies - Notice of Data Event - 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: 12 months, Experian, Credit monitoring and identity restoration services.