Nassau Community College
Print Out Containing 21,000 Student Records Stolen
Submitted by Adam Dodge on Tue, 2006-12-05 02:00Quick Facts
- Date: 12/05/2006
- Institution: Nassau Community College
- Type of Incident: Theft
- Number Affected: 21,000
- Source: ESI
- Abstract Source: Newsday
Abstract
Someone stole a print out containing information on the entire Nassau Community College students body. All told, this print out contained the Social Security numbers, name, address and phone number on more then 21,000 NCC students. According to NCC officials, this list was stolen off the desk of an employee in the NCC Student Activities Office when this employee stepped away for about 10 minutes. NCC is offering one year of free credit monitoring for all student affected by this incident. Nassau County Police, FBI and DHS were all notified of this incident.
