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Institute of Culinary Education

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Severity

High

Discovered

Aug 26, 2025

Filed

Oct 7, 2025

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected · nationwide

33,342432 in this filing

Linked

10 filings

Confidence

95%
Full breach record for Institute of Culinary Education

The Institute of Culinary Education based in New York, New York, a educational institution entity reported a data breach to the Texas Attorney General. The breach was discovered on 2025-08-26 and reported on 2025-10-07. 432 Texas residents were affected. 33,342 individuals affected in total. Types of information involved: Name of individual;Social Security Number Information;Driver’s License number;Government-issued ID number (e.g. passport, state ID card). Consumers were notified via Posted at company website or special website;U.S. Mail.

Leak gap clock Leak >90d6 weeks discovery → filing
AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · ≤ 6 weeks / 42 days

Aug 26, 2025

Discovered

Oct 7, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

3 wks faster

This filing is one of 10 about the same incident.View merged incident
A leak claim by payoutsking about this victim predates this filing by 132 days.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (8) · sorted by filing gap

Show 4 more filingsup to 1d gap

Filing propagation · 9 filings · 9 states

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Indiana State AGOct 6 · first
Nebraska State AGOct 6 · first
Vermont State AGOct 6 · first
Montana State AGOct 6 · first
Texas State AG+1d · this page

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.