Where does the Oral Roberts University case file come from?

Every entry is taken from the breach report Oral Roberts University lodged with the Maryland Attorney General. Nothing here is estimated.

Why do the incident date and the report date differ?

Companies usually investigate before they report. The gap between the two dates shows how long that took.

What does the records-affected figure count?

It is the number the company gave the state. It can cover residents of that state only, so the national total may be higher.

Does this case file change over time?

Yes. When a company files an update or a new state publishes its copy of the report, the dates and counts here are refreshed.

Case file

Case File: Oral Roberts University Data Breach

This file collects the dated facts on record for the Oral Roberts University incident. The state report is dated February 19, 2025.

Timeline

February 19, 2025Report filed in MarylandDate the notice was lodged with the Maryland Attorney General.

Case facts

Filing state: Maryland
Date reported: February 19, 2025
Receiving office: Maryland Attorney General

Case notes

Oral Roberts University officially reported a data breach incident on February 19, 2025. This disclosure comes from public records filed regarding the security event. The university is based in MD, as noted in the filing information.

Details surrounding the breach, including its specific nature, the exact date it occurred, and the categories of personal information potentially compromised, were not specified in the public record. The number of individuals whose data may have been involved also remains undisclosed. At the time of the filing, the university indicated that an investigation into the incident was ongoing.

Because the specific types of data involved in this breach are not publicly detailed, individuals should monitor their accounts and personal information generally. The university has not released specifics on what information may have been exposed, beyond a general reference to 'personal information'.

To help protect against potential misuse of any compromised data, individuals should remain vigilant. Review statements from financial institutions for unauthorized activity and consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze on your credit reports. Be cautious of unsolicited communications that request personal details.

This public filing serves as an official acknowledgment of the incident. Potentially affected individuals should pay close attention to any direct notifications they may receive from Oral Roberts University for more specific guidance.

Questions about this case file

Where does the Oral Roberts University case file come from?: Every entry is taken from the breach report Oral Roberts University lodged with the Maryland Attorney General. Nothing here is estimated.
Why do the incident date and the report date differ?: Companies usually investigate before they report. The gap between the two dates shows how long that took.
What does the records-affected figure count?: It is the number the company gave the state. It can cover residents of that state only, so the national total may be higher.
Does this case file change over time?: Yes. When a company files an update or a new state publishes its copy of the report, the dates and counts here are refreshed.

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Filing source: Maryland Attorney General

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