International AIDS Vaccine Initiative data breach

Clerk's notes

The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI), a global non-profit focused on vaccine research for diseases like HIV, filed a data security incident report with New Hampshire regulators on January 27, 2025. This filing indicates that an unauthorized event impacted data held by the organization.

While specific details regarding the nature of the breach and the exact types of information involved were not detailed in the public record, IAVI has stated that personal information may have been compromised. Individuals who have received a direct notification letter from IAVI should understand that their data was likely affected by this incident.

The incident is currently under investigation. Regulators and IAVI are working to understand the full scope of the breach and its potential impact on affected individuals. Given IAVI's role in clinical research, they typically handle sensitive personal information.

If you received a notification from IAVI, it's prudent to review any financial statements or other accounts linked to your identity for suspicious activity. Placing a fraud alert or security freeze on your credit files can also offer an additional layer of protection against potential misuse of your information.

Understanding the implications of a data breach can be complex and unsettling. For those who received a formal notification letter from IAVI, reviewing your options and understanding your legal position is an important step. You can request a free case review to discuss the specific circumstances of this event and how it may affect you.

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