The Perkins School for the Blind Data Breach: Reported Filing Facts
Perkins School for the Blind is an educational institution providing specialized services and resources for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. As an educational entity, the school typically collects and maintains sensitive personal information, including student academic records, health-related data, and parent or guardian contact details. This data breach was officially reported to the New Hampshire Attorney General in 2025, confirming that unauthorized access to certain systems occurred. If you have received a formal data breach notification letter from the school, it indicates that your personal information or that of a dependent may have been involved in this incident. We recommend reviewing the letter carefully to understand the specific scope of the exposure and the identity protection services being offered.
- State
- New Hampshire
- Reported
- January 14, 2025
What to do if you were affected
These general steps can help limit the risk of identity theft and fraud after any data breach.
Stay alert to targeted scams
Be cautious of calls, texts, or emails that reference this breach. Legitimate organizations won't ask you to confirm sensitive details through an unsolicited message.
Keep your notification letter
Save the notice you received. It documents that your information was involved and is often needed to enroll in any credit monitoring offered or to join a related legal claim.
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