Where does the University of Phoenix, Inc. case file come from?

Every entry is taken from the breach report University of Phoenix, Inc. lodged with the Oregon 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: University of Phoenix, Inc. Data Breach

This file collects the dated facts on record for the University of Phoenix, Inc. incident. The state report is dated December 21, 2025. The incident itself is dated August 13, 2025.

Timeline

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

August 13, 2025Incident dateWhen the filing says the breach took place.
December 21, 2025Report filed in OregonDate the notice was lodged with the Oregon Attorney General.

Case facts

Filing state: Oregon
Date reported: December 21, 2025
Incident date: August 13, 2025
Receiving office: Oregon Attorney General

Case notes

The University of Phoenix, Inc. submitted a data breach report to regulators in Oregon on December 21, 2025. This notification pertains to an incident that the organization identified on August 13, 2025, which involved the exposure of personal information. The specific nature of the breach and how it occurred remains unspecified in the public filing.

The official filing does not detail the specific categories of personal information involved in this incident, nor does it provide a count of the individuals affected. All information presented in this record is derived directly from the public disclosure made by the University of Phoenix, Inc. to state authorities.

At the time of this report, the incident is officially listed as 'investigating.' This status indicates that the University of Phoenix, Inc. is actively working to understand the full scope and impact of the data exposure.

While the specific types of data exposed have not been disclosed, individuals who believe they may be affected by this breach should consider taking general precautions. These steps include reviewing account statements for any unusual activity, being cautious of unsolicited communications, and considering placing fraud alerts on their credit files.

It is important to remain vigilant and take proactive measures to safeguard your personal information. These recommendations are general protective steps, given the limited details available from the official filing about the nature of the data involved.

Questions about this case file

Where does the University of Phoenix, Inc. case file come from?: Every entry is taken from the breach report University of Phoenix, Inc. lodged with the Oregon 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: Oregon Attorney General

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