Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Education
  • Entity Name: University of Florida
  • Street Address: 720 SW 2nd Avenue
  • City: Gainesville
  • State, or Country if outside the US: Florida
  • Zip Code: 32601

Submitted By

  • Name: Carol McMahon
  • Title: Director, Privacy Office
  • Firm name (if different than entity):
  • Telephone Number: 352.294.1912
  • Email Address: carol.mcmahon@ufl.edu
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Director, Privacy Office

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 137
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 1
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 06/12/2023
  • Date Breach Discovered: 06/26/2023
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Driver's License Number or Non-Driver Identification Card Number

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Electronic
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: 07/21/2023
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: DRAFT_Notification_Letter_INC_369903.docx
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
  • Were identity theft protection services offered: No
  • If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: