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Case File: Lebanon Community School District 9; Carruth Compliance Consulting Data Breach

This file collects the dated facts on record for the Lebanon Community School District 9; Carruth Compliance Consulting incident. The state report is dated February 28, 2025.

Timeline

February 28, 2025Report filed in MarylandDate the notice was lodged with the Maryland Attorney General.

Case facts

Filing state: Maryland
Date reported: February 28, 2025
Receiving office: Maryland Attorney General

Case notes

Lebanon Community School District 9 and its third-party administrator, Carruth Compliance Consulting, jointly reported a data breach incident to the Maryland Attorney General's office on February 28, 2025.

As an educational entity and benefits administrator, these organizations are responsible for processing and storing a wide range of personal information belonging to students, employees, and other associated individuals. This includes data necessary for district operations and benefits administration.

The official filing confirms that unauthorized access to stored information occurred. However, the specific types of personal information compromised in this particular incident were not detailed in the public report to the Maryland Attorney General.

Individuals who have received a data breach notification letter from either Lebanon Community School District 9 or Carruth Compliance Consulting should carefully examine its contents. The letter will provide specific information about the scope of the exposure and any identity monitoring services offered.

It is always advisable to remain vigilant against potential identity theft and fraud after any data security incident. Consider monitoring your financial accounts and credit reports for suspicious activity. Also, be cautious of unexpected communications asking for personal details.

Questions about this case file

Where does the Lebanon Community School District 9; Carruth Compliance Consulting case file come from?: Every entry is taken from the breach report Lebanon Community School District 9; Carruth Compliance Consulting lodged with the Maryland 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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