The names, social security numbers, dates of birth, financial information, and medical and/or health insurance information of students in theschool district said the breach occurred “on or about” April 13, 2023. Subsequently, the district conducted an extensive forensic investigation and manual document review.
As a result of the investigation, on March 28 of this year, the district determined “that certain impacted files containing personal information may have been removed from its network by the unauthorized individual,” officials said.The district said it sent students potentially affected by the data breach notification letters on Friday with details about the incident, as well as information and resources to help them protect their information.
Shore Regional High School District is located in West Long Branch and has 573 students in grades 9-12, according toare becoming an increasingly common, and costly, hazard faced by local governments, medical centers and small businesses across the U.S., according to experts.even had to cancel some of its final exams after the district’s network was crippled in a similar attack.
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