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Cowley County Community College data breach

Incident readout

Company
Cowley County Community College
Reported to
Idaho Attorney General
Filed
May 26, 2026
People affected
Not stated in the filing
Incident type in filing
Not stated
Our review
Investigation Open

Was this a ransomware attack?

The filing does not say ransomware was involved. We do not label an incident ransomware unless the company’s report says so. Whatever the cause, the steps to protect yourself and the legal question are the same.

What we know

Cowley County Community College is an educational institution that provides academic instruction and degree programs to its student body. As a school, the college typically collects and stores sensitive personal information, including student records, academic transcripts, financial aid documentation, and administrative data for both current and former students and staff. This data breach was officially reported to the Idaho Attorney General in . If you have received a formal data breach notification letter, it indicates that your personal information may have been involved in this incident. We recommend reviewing the letter carefully to understand the specific nature of the exposure and to follow the provided instructions regarding identity monitoring or credit protection services offered by the institution.

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