Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Education
  • Entity Name: Butler University
  • Street Address: 4600 Sunset Avenue
  • City: Indianapolis
  • State, or Country if outside the US: Indiana
  • Zip Code: 46208

Submitted By

  • Name: Claire Aigotti
  • Title: General Counsel
  • Firm name (if different than entity):
  • Telephone Number: (317) 940-8337
  • Email Address: caigotti@butler.edu
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: General Counsel

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 1871
  • 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: 01/01/2020
  • Date Breach Discovered: 12/04/2023
  • Description of the Breach:
    • Other
    • If other, please specify: Third-party breach
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Social Security Number

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: 04/11/2024
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Butler University - Notice of Data Event- ME.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: 1 year of Credit Monitoring from Experian.