Chemeketa Community College and Carruth Compliance Consulting data breach

Clerk's notes

Chemeketa Community College, an educational institution, and Carruth Compliance Consulting, a professional services firm, have filed a data breach notification with the New Hampshire Attorney General's office. This report, submitted on February 28, 2025, indicates that an unauthorized event compromised systems containing personal information.

The specific details of the breach, including the nature of the incident and the exact types of information involved, are currently under investigation. Individuals who received an official data breach notification letter from either Chemeketa Community College or Carruth Compliance Consulting are directly affected by this incident.

For those impacted, proactive steps are essential. It is recommended to carefully review any communication received from Chemeketa Community College or Carruth Compliance Consulting. Additionally, closely monitor your personal accounts and financial statements for any unusual activity. Consider placing a fraud alert or security freeze on your credit reports with the major credit bureaus.

Maintaining vigilance against unsolicited emails, phone calls, or texts is also critical. These could be phishing attempts designed to exploit the breach by tricking you into revealing more personal information. Always verify the source of any communication claiming to be from these organizations.

While the investigation is ongoing, understanding your rights and options as an affected individual is important. If you have received a data breach notification letter related to this incident, you may be eligible for a complimentary case review to discuss how this event affects you.

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