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North Gem School District No. 149 data breach

Incident readout

Company
North Gem School District No. 149
Reported to
Idaho Attorney General
Filed
January 15, 2025
People affected
Not stated in the filing
Incident type in filing
Not stated
Our review
Investigation Open

Was this a ransomware attack?

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What we know

North Gem School District No. 149 is a public educational institution responsible for providing K-12 instruction to students within its jurisdiction. As an educational entity, the district maintains sensitive records for students, parents, and staff, which typically include academic performance data, enrollment details, and personally identifiable information required for administrative and financial aid purposes. This data breach was officially reported to the Idaho Attorney General in 2025, confirming that the security of these records was compromised. If you have received a formal data breach notification letter from the district, it indicates that your personal information was likely involved in this incident. We encourage you to carefully review the letter for specific instructions regarding the protective measures the district is offering to those affected.

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