Arizona Tech School Data Breach Exposes 200,000 Personal Records

East Valley Institute of Technology faces scrutiny after ransomware attack compromises extensive personal information.

Nearly 209,000 individuals, including students, staff, and parents, had their data compromised.
The breach involved up to 50 types of personal information, such as Social Security numbers, medical records, and contact details.
The LockBit ransomware group claimed responsibility, threatening to publish the stolen data.
No evidence has been found that the compromised data has been published online.
Legal investigations and potential class action lawsuits are underway.