DisclosureLens
HackingTechnologyEducationInformationStolen CredentialsCapture Stored DataData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)EducationLowContained

Illuminate Education, Inc

bd_3230a3dddcd2670d · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Jan 8, 2022

Filed

Dec 21, 2023

To disclose

24 months

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for Illuminate Education, Inc

Illuminate Education, Inc. notified Montana residents of a data breach where unauthorized access occurred between Dec 28, 2021, and Jan 8, 2022. Student PII (names, DOB, IDs, academic records) was accessed. No SSNs or financial data were involved. Kroll was engaged for credit monitoring.

Incident timeline

undetected · 11 days
discovery → filing · 24 months / 712 days

Dec 28, 2021

Begins

Jan 8, 2022

Discovered

Dec 21, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

+83 wks slower

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

View merged incident ↗
Washington State AGApr 12 · first
Montana State AG+618d · this page

Pattern: first filing Apr 12 (WA), last Dec 21 (MT) — a 618-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.