regulatory
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.65
Blackbaud settles FTC investigation into 2020 security incident; no fine required
BLACKBAUD INC
- Settlement with FTC fully resolves 2020 security incident investigation; no fine or payment required.
- Blackbaud neither admits nor denies FTC allegations; agreed to conditions including data deletion and security program.
- FTC order mandates comprehensive information security program, third-party assessments, and data retention schedule.
- Company also must implement multi-factor authentication, encrypt sensitive data, and conduct penetration testing.