Kaplan North America Data Breach (2026): What Was Exposed & Free Credit Monitoring

✅ Official notice on file. Kaplan North America, LLC filed this data breach notice with the California Attorney General on Mar 17, 2026. Compare it with the letter you received: the official copy is linked below.

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Kaplan North America, LLC reported a data breach caused by unauthorized access to its computer network. The information involved includes Social Security number, driver's license / state id.

Key facts

Unauthorized access Oct 30, 2025 – Nov 18, 2025
Discovered Feb 21, 2026
Incident type Network intrusion
Data exposed Social Security number, Driver's license / state ID
Letter sent Mar 17, 2026
Reported to California AG Mar 17, 2026
Company helpline 1-833-931-4400

Free credit monitoring

Kaplan North America, LLC is offering 12 months of Experian IdentityWorks at no cost to people who received the letter. Enroll at www.experianidworks.com/credit using the activation code printed on your letter. Deadline to enroll: Jun 30, 2026.

What to do now

  1. Freeze your credit for free at Equifax, Experian and TransUnion, and request an IRS Identity Protection PIN at irs.gov to block fraudulent tax returns in your name.
  2. Contact your state DMV to ask whether your license number should be replaced, and watch for accounts opened with your ID.
  3. Get your free credit reports at AnnualCreditReport.com and look for accounts you do not recognize.
  4. Call the Kaplan North America, LLC helpline at 1-833-931-4400 if you have questions about your letter.

Timeline

  • Oct 30, 2025 — Unauthorized access begins
  • Feb 21, 2026 — Kaplan North America, LLC discovers the incident
  • Mar 17, 2026 — Notification letters sent
  • Mar 17, 2026 — Breach reported to the California Attorney General

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Source: notification letter and filing submitted by Kaplan North America, LLC to the California Attorney General. BreachLetter is not affiliated with Kaplan North America, LLC. Details extracted from the official letter; always follow the instructions in your own copy.