The New Jersey attorney general announced that the state has joined with 49 others in a settlement with software company Blackbaud regarding a 2020 ransomware attack that exposed personal data belonging to millions of U.S. consumers.

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced the settlement with Blackbaud, a software company which provides its products to nonprofits, charities, K-12 schools, colleges and universities, among others. Those products connect entities with donors and manages personal data, including Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, donation history, contact details, demographic data, and financial, employment, and protected health information, according to the press release on the settlement.

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