CU Student Choice Partners reports data breach
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CU Student Choice Partners, LLC (“CU Student Choice”) reports a data breach after discovering that an unauthorized party accessed confidential information in the company’s possession. CU Student Choice was created by a consortium of credit unions to offer better options for private student loans. The company's services include providing technology solutions and consulting services to credit unions.
The unauthorized access was discovered on May 7, 2024. CU Student Choice reported the breach to law enforcement and engaged a third-party cybersecurity firm to investigate the incident.
The compromised information includes:
- Names
- Social Security numbers
- Addresses
- Email addresses
- Phone numbers
- Loan account numbers
No details are disclosed about the nature of the attack or the number of affected individuals. Data breach notification letters were sent to all impacted individuals on June 6, 2024.
