Fireworks Software reports data breach, exposing 27k Individuals
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Fireworks Software, Inc. reports a data breach following an investigation into unauthorized access to its computer network.
Fireworks Software, Inc headquartered in Havertown, Pennsylvania, provides software solutions to the higher education market. Its primary offerings include the Fireworks CRM for recruitment and various communication tools such as text messaging and email broadcast systems.
The breach occurred between June 23, 2024, and June 26, 2024 and involved an unknown actor gaining access to sensitive information provided by Rowan College at Burlington County.
Suspicious activity in its systems was discovered on June 28, 2024. Fireworks Software secured its network and initiated an investigation with the assistance of external cybersecurity experts.
By August 28, 2024, the investigation concluded that an unauthorized party had accessed confidential data. The incident is suspected to affect 27,000 individuals.
The specific types of compromised data and the nature of the attack are not disclosed.
Fireworks Software began notifying all affected individuals, sending data breach notification letters on September 17, 2024.
