Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Education
  • Entity Name: Skidmore College
  • Street Address: 815 North Broadway
  • City: Saratoga Springs
  • State, or Country if outside the US: New York
  • Zip Code: 12866

Submitted By

  • Name: Daniel Greene
  • Title: Privacy Counsel
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Octillo Law PLLC
  • Telephone Number: 7168982102
  • Email Address: dgreene@octillolaw.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Privacy Counsel

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 12143
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 157
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 02/15/2023
  • Date Breach Discovered: 02/17/2023
  • 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: 09/15/2023
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Skidmore Notification Letter.pdf
    23.09.15 ME Notification Letter (Online).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 of Experian IdentityWorks monitoring services.