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Investigation OpenTexas AG filing · May 19, 2026

The The North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors Data Breach: Incident Facts and Free Case Review

The North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors is a state regulatory agency responsible for licensing and overseeing professional engineers and land surveyors. As a professional licensing board, they maintain sensitive records required for credentialing, which typically include personal identification, professional history, and financial information used for application and renewal fees. In 2026, this entity officially reported a data breach to the Texas Attorney General, indicating that unauthorized parties may have accessed their systems. If you received a data breach notification letter, it means your personal information was likely stored within their database at the time of the incident. This notice is intended to inform you of the event and provide guidance on how to monitor your accounts for potential misuse.

State
Texas
Breach date
November 12, 2025
Reported
May 19, 2026

What to do if you were affected

These general steps can help limit the risk of identity theft and fraud after any data breach.

  • Stay alert to targeted scams

    Be cautious of calls, texts, or emails that reference this breach. Legitimate organizations won't ask you to confirm sensitive details through an unsolicited message.

  • Keep your notification letter

    Save the notice you received. It documents that your information was involved and is often needed to enroll in any credit monitoring offered or to join a related legal claim.

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