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Data Breach Notifications
Entity Information
- Type of Organization: Education
- Entity Name: Lee University
- Street Address: 1120 N Ocoee Street
- City: Cleveland
- State, or Country if outside the US: TN
- Zip Code: 37311
Submitted By
- Name: Aubrey Weaver
- Title: Partner
- Firm name (if different than entity): Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP
- Telephone Number: (215) 770-4234
- Email Address: aweaver@constangy.com
- Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Legal Counsel
Breach Information
- Total number of persons affected (including residents): 136928
- Total number of Maine residents affected: 275
- If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
- Date(s) Breach Occured: March 09, 2024
- Date Breach Discovered: March 19, 2025
- Description of the Breach:
- External system breach (hacking)
- Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with:
Notification and Protection Services
- Type of Notification: Written
- Date(s) of consumer notification: March 24, 2025
- Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: (Lee_University)_-_Consumer_Notice_Letter_-_General_CM_V02__Static_Proof_R2.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: Complimentary identity protection services were offered through IDX. These services include credit monitoring, dark web monitoring, a $1 million identity fraud loss reimbursement policy, and fully managed identity theft recovery services.