Webber International University Data Breach Investigation

Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Webber International University (“Webber”) regarding its recent data breach. The Webber data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information belonging to over 5,200 individuals.

ABOUT WEBBER INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY:

Webber is a not-for-profit private college located in Babson Park, Florida. Founded in 1896, Webber offers degrees at the associate’s, bachelor’s, and master’s levels in a wide range of programs including accounting, business, computer science, criminal justice, hospitality, management, psychology, nursing, and education.3 Competing in the NAIA as the Warriors, Webber has 27 intercollegiate teams and currently hosts students from 29 states and 48 countries.

WHAT HAPPENED?

Recently, Webber discovered it had experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information in its systems may have been accessed and acquired. Through its investigation, Webber determined that an unauthorized actor gained access to this sensitive information on or around February 28, 2024. On May 24, 2024, Webber began notifying individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information potentially exposed includes:

  • Name
  • Social Security number
  • Driver’s license number
  • Date of birth
  • Student identification number
  • Financial account information
  • Medical information
  • Health insurance information

If you received a breach notification letter from Webber International University:

We would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies in response to this data breach. Please fill out the form, below, or contact us at 872.263.1100 or sam@straussborrelli.com.

What can you do if you were impacted by a data breach?

If you were impacted by a data breach, you may consider taking the following steps to protect your personal information.

  1. Carefully review the breach notice and retain a copy;
  2. Enroll in any free credit monitoring services provided by the company;
  3. Change passwords and security questions for online accounts;
  4. Regularly review account statements for signs of fraud or unauthorized activity;
  5. Monitor credit reports for signs of identity theft; and
  6. Contact a credit bureau(s) to request a temporary fraud alert.

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What can you do if you were impacted by a data breach?

If you were impacted by a data breach, you may consider taking the following steps to protect your personal information.

  1. Carefully review the breach notice and retain a copy;
  2. Enroll in any free credit monitoring services provided by the company;
  3. Change passwords and security questions for online accounts;
  4. Regularly review account statements for signs of fraud or unauthorized activity;
  5. Monitor credit reports for signs of identity theft; and
  6. Contact a credit bureau(s) to request a temporary fraud alert.

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