The New Hampshire Attorney General's office lists a data breach report from Standard Calibrations, Inc., filed February 21, 2025. Companies in this situation send legally required notification letters to affected individuals — if you found Standard Calibrations, Inc.'s letter in your mail, this page explains what it means and what you can do.
The New Hampshire Attorney General filing confirms the breach notice — not a court case. Settlement amounts, claim deadlines, and opt-in/opt-out instructions appear here only when a public court record supports them. No outcome is estimated or guaranteed.
Standard Calibrations, Inc.'s filing with the New Hampshire Attorney General lists these compromised data types:
The more sensitive the data involved, the stronger the potential claim. Disclosure of these categories is legally recognized harm.
Standard Calibrations, Inc. operates within the highly technical specialized engineering, manufacturing support, and industrial metrology sector. As a precision calibration and measurement service provider, the company works extensively with defense contractors, manufacturing enterprises, energy producers, and research institutions. In the course of performing rigorous equipment verification, dimensional analysis, and instrumentation compliance testing, Standard Calibrations maintains exhaustive corporate databases. These systems frequently house sensitive proprietary trade secrets, technical blueprints, vendor banking information, and comprehensive personnel records, including the Personally Identifiable Information (PII) of engineers, technicians, and administrative staff required for operational clearance, payroll administration, and vendor management.
The security incident reported by Standard Calibrations, Inc. to the New Hampshire Attorney General in 2025 highlights the persistent vulnerabilities facing industrial service providers and technical contractors. While the exact initial vector remains under scrutiny, incidents of this magnitude typically involve sophisticated ransomware deployments, credential harvesting, or unauthorized intrusion into corporate network environments via compromised third-party vendor access points. In the realm of industrial calibration and technical services, threat actors often target centralized servers to extract high-value intellectual property alongside voluminous employee and corporate files, exploiting any lag in patch management or multi-factor authentication protocols.
Data breach notification letters dispatched by Standard Calibrations, Inc. indicate that victims' confidential personal information has been compromised, exposing individuals to severe, long-term risks. The exposed data sets commonly include Full Names, Social Security Numbers, Dates of Birth, home addresses, direct deposit details, and tax documentation. When Social Security numbers and personal identification details are leaked in tandem with banking data, victims face an immediate threat of targeted identity theft, fraudulent credit card applications, unauthorized loans, and fraudulent tax filings. Furthermore, the specialized nature of the workforce data involved means that individuals may be uniquely vulnerable to sophisticated social engineering and phishing attacks tailored to their professional backgrounds.
Under state and federal data privacy standards, including the New Hampshire Regulation of Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act, organizations like Standard Calibrations, Inc. hold a strict legal duty to implement and maintain reasonable security measures to safeguard sensitive personal data entrusted to them. Collecting and storing employee and vendor PII obligates a company to utilize robust encryption, advanced threat detection, and rigorous access controls. The occurrence of a significant data breach strongly suggests a failure in these fundamental administrative and technical safeguards, potentially giving rise to claims of negligence, breach of implied contract, and failure to provide timely and adequate warning.
Receiving a formal data breach notification letter from Standard Calibrations, Inc. serves as an official acknowledgment that your private information was compromised due to corporate security lapses, providing you with the legal standing necessary to participate in a class action lawsuit. Class action litigation holds corporations accountable for lax cybersecurity practices and seeks to secure financial compensation for the stress, time, and mitigation costs incurred by victims. Our law firm evaluates these claims on a strict contingency fee basis, meaning you pay absolutely nothing out of pocket and owe no legal fees unless we successfully recover compensation on your behalf.
Eligibility is broader than most people expect: you do not have to prove money was stolen, only that your information was put at risk. You may qualify if any of these apply:
You received a data breach notification letter from Standard Calibrations, Inc.
You were a customer, patient, employee, or client of Standard Calibrations, Inc.
Your personal information was stored in Standard Calibrations, Inc.'s systems
Your Social Security number or driver's license number was exposed
Your financial account, credit card, or banking information was disclosed
You reside in the United States (all 50 states eligible)
That letter is legally required and confirms your data was exposed. It also gives you standing to file a claim.
What your notification letter means & what to do next →Act quickly to protect your identity and preserve your claim. Four steps, in order:
Do not discard the Standard Calibrations, Inc. letter. It documents your standing as an affected individual — the foundation of any claim you file.
Your letter likely includes a monitoring activation code. Use it: free monitoring flags misuse of your data and records the harm for your case.
Contact the three credit bureaus and request free credit freezes. This stops identity thieves from opening accounts in your name while leaving your existing accounts untouched.
Claims windows close. Our team reviews Standard Calibrations, Inc. breach cases free of charge and works on contingency — you pay nothing unless we recover for you.
Security Incident
Prior to AG notification
Someone gained unauthorized access to data held in Standard Calibrations, Inc.'s systems.
Reported to Attorney General
February 21, 2025
Standard Calibrations, Inc. filed its official breach notice with the New Hampshire Attorney General.
Consumer Notification Letters Sent
Within weeks of AG filing
State law obligates companies to mail notification letters to everyone affected.
Legal Window — Act Now
Statute of limitations applies
A statute-of-limitations clock is running on this type of claim.
Several forms of recovery may be available to Standard Calibrations, Inc. letter recipients — the exact mix depends on state law and the data types exposed:
Statutory damages exist independent of out-of-pocket loss — California's $100–$750 range is the model other states have followed.
Reimbursement for fraud charges, unauthorized transactions, or expenses you incurred as a direct result of the breach.
The time you lost to credit freezes, fraud disputes, and account monitoring counts as a recoverable inconvenience.
Outlays for monitoring services and identity-restoration help belong in your claim.
SSN and driver's license exposure creates long-term identity theft risk. Courts recognize the ongoing value of this harm and may award damages accordingly.
Exposure of financial account or credit/debit card information entitles victims to recover for actual and potential fraud losses.
New Hampshire's breach notification law (RSA 359-C) requires timely notice to affected individuals and the Attorney General. New Hampshire residents may pursue civil action for actual damages and attorney's fees stemming from inadequate data protection.
The companies below also filed breach notices with the New Hampshire Attorney General. Letter recipients for any of them can pursue a review.
One Medical
New Hampshire · Jul 2026
Town of Canterbury, NH
New Hampshire · Jun 2026
Center for Advanced Eye
New Hampshire · Jun 2026
West Series of Lockton Companies, LLC
New Hampshire · Jun 2026
Easterly Government Properties, Inc.
New Hampshire · Jun 2026
Open Arms Care Corporation
New Hampshire · Jun 2026
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