American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Breach Investigation

In March 2025, the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, a prominent non-profit organization, experienced a significant data breach that has impacted a total of 57,526 individuals. This incident raises serious concerns about data security and the protection of personal information.

About American Association of Critical-Care Nurses

The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the quality of care in critical care nursing. Located at 27071 Aliso Creek Road, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656, the AACN provides resources, education, and advocacy for nurses in critical care settings.

What Happened

The breach occurred on March 8, 2025, but it was not discovered until July 31, 2025. The organization promptly notified affected individuals via written communication on August 29, 2025. This breach has led to concerns regarding the security of personal information, including sensitive data. Following the incident, identity theft protection services were offered to affected parties, which include credit and identity monitoring services for a duration of 24 months, provided by IDX.

Next Steps

If you believe you may be affected by this data breach, it is crucial to understand your rights and options. We encourage you to reach out to the Srourian Law Firm (SLFLA) to discuss your situation and explore potential avenues for protection and remediation. Your privacy and security are our top priorities.