American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine data breach

Clerk's notes

The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) officially reported a data security incident to the Oregon Attorney General on April 8, 2025. This filing indicates that the organization experienced an unauthorized access event on or around September 26, 2024.

The specific types of personal information involved in this incident have not been detailed. However, organizations like AACOM typically handle various sensitive data related to educational records and professional credentials. If you have received a notification letter from AACOM, it confirms that your information was identified as potentially exposed during this security breach.

To safeguard your interests, it is generally advised to remain vigilant. Review statements from your financial institutions for any unusual activity and consider placing a fraud alert or security freeze on your credit reports. Be wary of unsolicited communications that claim to be from AACOM or other entities seeking personal information.

Currently, this incident is listed as "investigating," which means the review process by relevant authorities is ongoing. This status indicates that the full scope and impact of the breach are still being assessed.

Understanding your rights and potential options in the wake of a data breach is an important step. If you received a data breach notification letter from AACOM, you may wish to consider a free case review to explore what this incident might mean for you.

If a notification letter about this breach reached you, see every Oregon data breach on file or browse all cases.