Where does the Baker University case file come from?

Every entry is taken from the breach report Baker University lodged with the Montana Attorney General. Nothing here is estimated.

Why do the incident date and the report date differ?

Companies usually investigate before they report. The gap between the two dates shows how long that took.

What does the records-affected figure count?

It is the number the company gave the state. It can cover residents of that state only, so the national total may be higher.

Does this case file change over time?

Yes. When a company files an update or a new state publishes its copy of the report, the dates and counts here are refreshed.

Case file

Case File: Baker University Data Breach

This file collects the dated facts on record for the Baker University incident. The state report is dated December 19, 2025. The incident itself is dated December 2, 2024.

Timeline

382 days separate the incident date from the date it was reported.

December 2, 2024Incident dateWhen the filing says the breach took place.
December 19, 2025Report filed in MontanaDate the notice was lodged with the Montana Attorney General.

Case facts

Filing state: Montana
Date reported: December 19, 2025
Incident date: December 2, 2024
Receiving office: Montana Attorney General

Case notes

Baker University, located in Montana, has publicly confirmed a data breach incident affecting its systems. The breach occurred on December 2, 2024, with the university providing official notification of the event on December 19, 2025. An investigation into the full scope and impact of the incident is currently ongoing.

The nature of the breach type and the specific categories of personal information exposed have not been detailed in the public filings. Baker University has indicated that the information involved was compromised during the incident, leading to the public disclosure.

Since the number of individuals affected by this incident remains unspecified in the available records, no particular figure can be provided. This information, like all details presented, is derived from public filings made with regulatory bodies.

Individuals who receive direct notification from Baker University should carefully review the information provided. It is always advisable to remain vigilant against potential identity theft and fraud by monitoring financial accounts and credit reports. Consider placing a fraud alert or security freeze on your credit files as a proactive measure.

As the investigation by Baker University is still in progress, further details may emerge regarding the incident's specifics and the measures being taken to secure affected data and prevent future occurrences.

Questions about this case file

Where does the Baker University case file come from?: Every entry is taken from the breach report Baker University lodged with the Montana Attorney General. Nothing here is estimated.
Why do the incident date and the report date differ?: Companies usually investigate before they report. The gap between the two dates shows how long that took.
What does the records-affected figure count?: It is the number the company gave the state. It can cover residents of that state only, so the national total may be higher.
Does this case file change over time?: Yes. When a company files an update or a new state publishes its copy of the report, the dates and counts here are refreshed.

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Filing source: Montana Attorney General

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