Posted On September 13, 2023 Consumer Privacy & Data Breaches
September 13 – The City of Tomball, Texas (“Tomball”) data breach lawyers at Console & Associates, P.C. are investigating the data breach that was reported after the company was targeted in a recent cyber security attack. The City of Tomball, Texas data breach resulted in the Social Security numbers of certain individuals being compromised. The breach is currently believed to have impacted as many as 400,000 individuals.
According to a notice of data breach from the City of Tomball, Texas, the city reported a data breach after they were targeted in a recent ransomware attack by ransomware group Royal. The City’s investigation confirmed that the attack occurred on December 20, 2022. Tomball officials concluded their investigation into the breach on May 16, 2023.
While the breached information varies depending on the individual, it may include your:
On September 12, 2023, Tomball officials sent out data breach letters to those individuals who lost information in the recent data security incident. These detail the stolen information and contain an offer of identity protection services.
Tomball is part of the Houston metro region. The 2020 census indicated a population of 12,341 residents, a noticeable rise from slightly more than 9,000 two decades prior. The town is historically known for large reserves of oil and gas, with a yield of 100 million barrels of oil and 316 billion cubic feet of natural gas. The city’s operations provide jobs for around 125 individuals and pull in an estimated annual revenue of about $65 million.
Our data breach lawyers are eager to speak to victims of the City of Tomball, Texas {Tomball) data breach to determine what damages they sustained and what compensation may be available to them. If you recently received a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH from the City of Tomball, Texas, and would like a free consultation, contact the Console & Associates, P.C. law firm at (866) 778-5500 to discuss your legal options, or submit a confidential contact form.
