Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Education
  • Entity Name: South Suburban College
  • Street Address: 15800 South State Street
  • City: South Holland
  • State, or Country if outside the US: IL
  • Zip Code: 60473

Submitted By

  • Name: Tawana Johnson
  • Title: Partner
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith
  • Telephone Number: (404) 476-2089
  • Email Address: tawana.johnson@lewisbrisbois.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Counsel

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 96012
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 3
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: November 08, 2023
  • Date Breach Discovered: April 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: August 05, 2024
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: SSC_Student_Letter.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: TransUnion, Single Bureau Credit Monitoring services at no charge, fraud consultation, and identity theft restoration