The CCIM Institute data breach: your legal rights
CCIM Institute told the New Hampshire Attorney General that people’s personal information was exposed. If you got a notice, these are the rights you have.
Get a free case reviewYour rights after this breach
To be told about the breach
New Hampshire law requires a company that loses residents' personal information to notify them. CCIM Institute reported this breach to the New Hampshire Attorney General.
New Hampshire data breach notification law
To ask whether you can recover money
If CCIM Institute did not take reasonable care of your information, you may have a claim for negligence or under New Hampshire law. An attorney can review it with you for free.
New Hampshire common law and consumer protection statutes
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What CCIM Institute reported
- Reported to
- New Hampshire Attorney General
- Date filed
- January 24, 2025
- People notified
- Not stated
- Cause in filing
- Not stated
The CCIM Institute is a professional organization that provides commercial real estate education and professional designation programs. As a membership-based entity, the organization typically collects and stores sensitive member information, including professional credentials, contact details, and financial data used for course registration and membership dues. In 2025, the organization officially reported a data security incident to the New Hampshire Attorney General. If you have received a data breach notification letter from the CCIM Institute, it indicates that your personal information may have been involved in this unauthorized access event. This notice is intended to inform you of the incident and provide guidance on the steps you should take to protect your personal identity and financial security moving forward.
CCIM Institute data breach questions
- Is the CCIM Institute data breach letter legit or a scam?
- A notice from CCIM Institute in the mail matches the breach CCIM Institute reported to the New Hampshire Attorney General on January 24, 2025. Check that the company name and dates in your letter match that filing. A real notice of data security incident won't ask for your password, Social Security number or a payment — if it does, contact CCIM Institute through a phone number or website you find yourself.
- Did CCIM Institute offer free credit monitoring?
- Check your letter from CCIM Institute. If free credit or identity monitoring is offered, the enrollment code and deadline are printed in the notice itself. Signing up doesn't waive any legal rights you may have.
- Is there a CCIM Institute data breach class action lawsuit?
- Law firms often open an investigation after a breach notice like this one, and a class action lawsuit may follow. This page doesn't confirm that a lawsuit has been filed against CCIM Institute. You usually don't have to join a class action to be included — if a settlement is reached, class members are notified and can file a claim.
- What should I do after getting the CCIM Institute data breach notice?
- Keep the letter and the envelope, and note the date it arrived. Freeze your credit with Equifax, Experian and TransUnion, change any passwords the notice mentions, and sign up for any free credit monitoring the letter offers. Then check whether you may have a claim.
- Do I need a CCIM Institute data breach lawyer or attorney?
- An attorney can read your notice and tell you whether a claim makes sense. A case review here is free, and data breach cases are usually handled on contingency, so there is no upfront cost.
- Can I sue CCIM Institute over the data breach?
- It depends on what was exposed, the law in New Hampshire and your own state, and whether you've been harmed. Most people take part through a class action rather than suing alone. Keep your notification letter — it's the proof that connects you to the breach.
- How much could a CCIM Institute data breach settlement or claim be worth?
- There is no set amount, and no CCIM Institute settlement is confirmed here. In past data breach settlements, payments depended on what data was exposed and on documented losses — fraud, out-of-pocket costs and time spent dealing with the breach. Keep receipts and records; they're what damages claims are built on.
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- Pocket FMNew Hampshire Attorney General · Filed July 30, 2026Count not stated
- Werth Wealth Management, LLCNew Hampshire Attorney General · Filed July 29, 2026Count not stated
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