Columbia University Data Breach Impacts Nearly 870,000 Individuals

Columbia University data breach impacts nearly 870,000 individuals

​An unknown threat actor has stolen the sensitive personal, financial, and health information of nearly 870,000 Columbia University current and former students and employees after breaching the university's network in May. [...]

Columbia University Data Breach Impacts Nearly 870,000 Individuals - Cybernoz - Cybersecurity News

​An unknown threat actor has stolen the sensitive personal, financial, and health information of nearly 870,000 Columbia University current and former students and employees after breaching the university’s network in May. Established in 1767 as King’s College, Columbia University is a private Ivy League research university with a budget of $6.6 billion in 2024, over 20,000 employees, including 4,700 academic staff, and over 35,000 enrolled stud…

Columbia University Data Breach Exposes Decades of Sensitive Student Information

Columbia University is grappling with the fallout of a major cyberattack that compromised sensitive financial and academic information of students and alumni, according to documents reviewed by Bloomberg News. The data breach, which has not been fully disclosed until now, affects both current and former students, some dating back to the 1990s. The stolen data includes highly personal information such as bank account and routing numbers, student …