Swift Institute Data Breach (2025): What Was Exposed & Free Credit Monitoring

✅ Official notice on file. Swift Institute filed this data breach notice with the California Attorney General on Dec 12, 2025. Compare it with the letter you received: the official copy is linked below.

View the official notice · Read the letter (PDF)

Swift Institute reported a data breach caused by unauthorized access to its computer network. The letter lists the exposed information individually for each recipient, so check your own copy.

Key facts

Discovered Jan 30, 2025
Incident type Network intrusion
Letter sent Dec 10, 2025
Reported to California AG Dec 12, 2025
Company helpline 1-833-844-8151

Free credit monitoring

Swift Institute is offering 12 months of Cyberscout (TransUnion) at no cost to people who received the letter. Enroll at bfs.cyberscout.com/activate using the activation code printed on your letter.

What to do now

  1. Get your free credit reports at AnnualCreditReport.com and look for accounts you do not recognize.
  2. Call the Swift Institute helpline at 1-833-844-8151 if you have questions about your letter.

Timeline

  • Jan 30, 2025 — Swift Institute discovers the incident
  • Dec 10, 2025 — Notification letters sent
  • Dec 12, 2025 — Breach reported to the California Attorney General

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