University of Dallas Data Breach Exposes Social Security Numbers and Health Records

The University of Dallas, a private Catholic university in Irving, Texas, disclosed a data breach so far affecting 7,313 residents of Texas and five residents of Vermont.

The publicly available regulatory filings do not include information about how the breach occurred. As a result, the specific circumstances surrounding the breach remain unclear.

The breach resulted in the exposure of names, Social Security numbers, driver’s License numbers, government-issued ID numbers such as passports or state ID cards, financial account information, medical information, or health insurance information.

University of Dallas' response to the breach

Given the sensitive nature of the information compromised in thr breach, affected individuals should consider taking action promptly to protect their personal and financial accounts.