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Lincoln Technical Institute

Lincoln Technical Institute notified California AG on Jul 9, 2026 of a data breach, which occurred on May 7, 2026. Data exposed: Financial / bank account, Usernames / passwords, Email address.

Case file (dates, days to notice against the statute, what the letter offers, prior incidents)

Organization
Lincoln Technical Institute
Source
California AG · source record
Date reported
Jul 9, 2026
Date(s) of breach
Wednesday, April 29, 2026Thursday, May 7, 2026
Residents affected
Not published by this source
Data exposed
Financial / bank account Usernames / passwords Email address
Notice letter
Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered
Apr 29, 2026, as stated in the letter
"According to Instructure, the company detected unauthorized activity on April 29, 2026, took steps to revoke access, and began an investigation with outside forensic experts."
Days to notice
71 days from discovery (Apr 29, 2026) to the California record (Jul 9, 2026). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82). Over the statutory period
Third party
The letter attributes the incident to a vendor or service provider
First seen by BreachTally
2026-10-30 15:27 UTC

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