American Association of Critical-Care Nurses data breach

Clerk's notes

The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) has acknowledged a data breach, filing a report with New Hampshire authorities on August 29, 2025. This formal disclosure indicates that regulators are currently reviewing the incident, with its investigation status listed as "investigating."

The precise nature of the breach, including how it occurred and the specific types of information involved, has not been publicly detailed. However, any reported data compromise suggests that personal information of affected individuals may have been accessed without authorization.

For those who received a data breach notification letter from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, it serves as an official confirmation that your data may have been part of this incident. Understanding the implications of such a notice is a crucial first step in protecting yourself.

It is advisable to remain vigilant. Regularly review your financial statements and credit reports for any unusual activity. Be cautious of unsolicited communications, especially those requesting personal details, as bad actors often try to exploit such situations. Do not click on suspicious links or provide information unless you have independently verified the request.

The formal filing with New Hampshire regulators initiates a process to address the breach. If you received a notification letter regarding this incident, you may be eligible to have your situation reviewed at no cost to determine potential next steps.

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