Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Education
  • Entity Name: Green Mountain Higher Education Consortium
  • Street Address: 120 Graham Wy
  • City: Shelburne
  • State, or Country if outside the US: VT
  • Zip Code: 05482

Submitted By

  • Name: Joshua Mooney
  • Title: Partner
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Kennedys CMK LLP
  • Telephone Number: (267) 479-6706
  • Email Address: Joshua.Mooney@kennedyslaw.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Counsel

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 3184
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 37
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 10-30-2024
  • Date Breach Discovered: 11-19-2024
  • 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: 10/29/2025
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Consumer_Notification_Letter_Template_-_GMHEC.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 / TransUnion / credit monitoring, identity protection, and dedicated call center