Data Breach Law Group Investigates the Bastyr University Data Breach
By Data Breach Law Group | Posted on September 17, 2025 · Indiana
Miami, FL — Data Breach Law Group is investigating a data breach involving Bastyr University, reported to the Indiana Attorney General on September 17, 2025. The firm is reviewing whether affected individuals have legal claims arising from the incident.
Bastyr University is an accredited institution of higher education specializing in natural health arts and sciences, which necessitates the collection and maintenance of sensitive student, faculty, and patient records. As an educational and clinical entity, the university typically stores extensive personal information, including academic transcripts, financial aid records, and protected health information for those utilizing their teaching clinics. In 2025, the university officially reported a data security incident to the Indiana Attorney General, confirming that unauthorized parties may have accessed internal systems. If you received a data breach notification letter from the university, it indicates that your personal information was likely contained within the compromised files. This notice is intended to inform you of the event and provide guidance on the steps you should take to protect your identity and financial security.
If you were affected
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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