Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Education
  • Entity Name: Select Education Group (including Institute of Technology, National Holistic Institute, Bauman College, Fremont University, and Arch USA) (collectively, "SEG” or the “Company”)
  • Street Address: 5601 Stoddard Rd
  • City: Modesto
  • State, or Country if outside the US: California
  • Zip Code: 95356

Submitted By

  • Name: Adam Griffin
  • Title: Shareholder
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Polsinelli PC, 2100 Southbridge Pkwy, Ste 650, Birmingham AL 35206
  • Telephone Number: 205-963-7139
  • Email Address: agriffin@polsinelli.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Attorney

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 67097
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 15
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 11/05/2023
  • Date Breach Discovered: 01/08/2024
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Social Security Number

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: 3/20/2024
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Sample Individual Notice - 1 YR.pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications: N/A
  • Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
  • If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: 12 months, Cyber Scout, Fraud assistance and remediation service through Identity Force and credit monitoring.