Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Non-Profit
  • Entity Name: Association of Texas Professional Educators
  • Street Address: 305 E. Huntland Drive, Suite 300
  • City: Austin
  • State, or Country if outside the US: MA
  • Zip Code: 78752

Submitted By

  • Name: Jennifer S. Stegmaier
  • Title: Partner
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
  • Telephone Number: (312) 821-6167
  • Email Address: jennifer.stegmaier@wilsonelser.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Attorney

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 426,280
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 27
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: February 12, 2024
  • Date Breach Discovered: February 12, 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: June 14, 2024
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: ATPE_-_ME_AG_Notice_with_Exhibit_-_6-14-2024.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: 24 months of credit monitoring & identity theft restoration services through Cyberscout, a TransUnion company