The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago data breach

Clerk's notes

The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago, a prominent religious higher education and ministry training institution, has reported a data security incident. This breach was filed with the Oregon Attorney General's office on July 31, 2026, following its discovery on June 12, 2026. The nature of the incident and the specific information involved remain under investigation.

Educational institutions like Moody Bible Institute collect and maintain a significant volume of personal information belonging to students, faculty, staff, donors, and alumni. When such an institution experiences a security breach, there is a risk that this sensitive data could be accessed by unauthorized parties.

While the specific categories of data involved in this particular incident have not been detailed, individuals who receive a notification letter from The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago should understand that their personal information may have been exposed. Such exposure can create various risks, including potential identity theft or other misuse of your data.

It is important for those affected to understand their rights. Receiving an official notification establishes your standing to seek further information and explore potential legal remedies. We are currently investigating the circumstances of this breach and its impact on affected individuals.

If you have received a data breach notification from The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago regarding this incident, you may be entitled to legal recourse. We invite you to request a free case review to discuss the details of the breach and understand your options.

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