HackingEducationProfessional ServicesEducationSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Customer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Northwest Regional Education Service District

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jan 13, 2025

Filed

Mar 12, 2025

To disclose

8 weeks

Affected

2state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Northwest Regional Education Service District →3 incidents on file

Northwest Regional Education Service District notified the NH Attorney General of a data security incident involving its third-party administrator, Carruth Compliance Consulting. Unauthorized access to personal information occurred on or about Dec 21, 2024. The incident affected approximately 2 NH residents. Response included FBI notification, forensic investigation, and offering credit monitoring services.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 23 days

discovery → filing · 8 weeks / 58 days

Dec 21, 2024

Begins

Jan 13, 2025

Discovered

Mar 12, 2025

Filed

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on median

This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident

Part of Carruth Compliance Consulting supply-chain incident (2025) — a supply-chain cascade affecting multiple organizations.View cascade →

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Oregon State AGbd_1e9b6b97d4d6e9b02025-03-12Candidate
Maine State AGbd_1250b06e857f33b92025-03-13 · +1dVerified

Name: Northwest Regional Education Service District
norm: northwest regional education service district
Domain: nwresd.org

Name: Northwest Regional Education Service District
norm: northwest regional education service district
Domain: nwresd.org
Industry: EducationllmProfessional Servicesllm

Discovered: Jan 13, 2025
Breach occurred: Dec 21, 2024
Undetected for: 23 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Mar 12, 2025
Affected individuals: 2state-resident count only
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Third-Party / Supply Chain
MITRE ATT&CK: T1195 Supply Chain Compromise
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified the Federal Bureau of InvestigationFiled notice with New Hampshire Attorney General Consumer Protection Bureau
Third party: via Carruth Compliance Consulting
Initial access: supply_chain

During the incident: Began an investigation to determine what happened and what data was involved
Worked with third-party specialists to investigate the activity
Notified the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Worked to identify all current and former employees whose personal information was shared with Carruth
Offered complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through IDX
Changes made: Offered complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through IDX
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 8 weeks(58 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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Oregon State AGMar 12 · first

New Hampshire State AGMar 12 · first · this page

Maine State AG+1d

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.

Source URL: https://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/northwest-regional-education-service-district-carruth-compliance-consulting-20250312.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Mar 12, 2025
Raw hash: d21d988819fb26283844eedc1864c7b1a6563520327d0c6f7b1ae30c8e762b6d

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityNorthwest Regional Education Service District

Victim entityNorthwest Regional Education Service District

Incidentdiscovered Jan 13, 2025

Stated responseBegan an investigation to determine what happened and what data was involved

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov