Open for claims · Reviewed 2026-10-29
Columbia University data breach settlement
Students, applicants, staff and others whose data was exposed in Columbia's 2025 cyberattack, and who were sent a notice, may be able to claim cash and credit monitoring.
Eligibility and administrator approval apply. Payment is not guaranteed.
Could this apply to you?
Got a notice about Columbia's May 2025 cyberattack
- Do you live in the United States?
- Were you sent a notice that your information was involved in Columbia University's May 2025 cyberattack?
- Do you have the unique Notice ID from the settlement notice sent to you?
What you’ll need
Find the notice about Columbia's May 2025 cyberattack that you got by mail or email, because you need its Notice ID to file. If you choose to claim losses, keep receipts or statements that show money you lost because of the breach.
Your next step
Next, we check whether you have the Notice ID from your settlement notice and whether you had any losses you can document.
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