Haverford Township reports data breach
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Haverford Township, located in Delaware County, is reporting a data breach within its network infrastructure. The report is published after investigation spanning several months, initiated upon detecting unauthorized network access.
The exact timeline of the breach remains undisclosed, however the investigation concluded that files accessed during the attack include a wide array of personal information:
- Names
- Dates of Birth
- Social Security Numbers
- Driver’s Licenses and State Identification Numbers
- Passport Details
- Financial Account Data
- Medical and Health Insurance Information
- Biometric Data
The nature of the attack has not been disclosed.
Residents of Haverford Township who might be at risk due to this breach are to be notified through mailed notices. While the total number of individuals affected by this breach is not specified, the township has offered guidance on protective measures for personal information. Such measures include the activation of a free fraud alert on credit files and the recommendation to obtain and scrutinize a free credit report for any inaccuracies.
