Blackbaud mum on which universities had Social Security data stolen

EdScoop: The cloud-based service provider Blackbaud last week updated its story about a cyberattack affecting its servers earlier this year, noting that hackers had gained access to unencrypted banking information and Social Security numbers for some of its customers. And while philanthropic organizations around the world have been affected by the attack, the company has declined to share publicly how many universities were involved in a breach now known to be more serious than previously reported.

In an email to EdScoop, a company spokesperson said Blackbaud is not publicly disclosing the identities of the affected organizations, and has instead chosen to notify them each privately.

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