Investigation into Data Breach at Dordt University

Data breaches have become increasingly common in today’s digital age, affecting organizations and individuals alike. Recently, Dordt University experienced a significant data breach that has raised concerns about the security of personal information. This blog post aims to provide an overview of the incident and guide affected parties on the next steps they can take.

About Dordt University

Dordt University is a private Christian liberal arts university located in Sioux Center, Iowa. Founded in 1955, the institution is committed to providing a quality education grounded in a Christian worldview. With a diverse student body and a range of academic programs, Dordt University has built a strong reputation for its commitment to academic excellence and community engagement.

What Happened

On Sunday, April 21, 2024, Dordt University reported a data breach that compromised sensitive information. According to the information detailed in a recent letter, the breach resulted in unauthorized access to personal data, including social security numbers. The university is currently investigating the incident and is working diligently to mitigate any potential harm to affected individuals.

Next Steps

If you believe you may be affected by the data breach at Dordt University, it is crucial to take immediate action. We at Srourian Law Firm (SLF) are here to help you understand your rights and discuss potential options. Please reach out to us for a consultation regarding this matter.