Posted On May 24, 2022 Consumer Privacy & Data Breaches
May 24, 2022 – Nederlander Theatrical Corp. (“Nederlander”) reported a data breach after the company was targeted in a recent cybersecurity attack. As a result of the breach, Social Security numbers of certain individuals may have been compromised. The Nederlander data breach is believed to have impacted as many as 14,318 individuals. On May 20, 2022, Nederlander sent out data breach letters to those individuals whose information was affected by the breach.
The data breach lawyers at Console & Associates, P.C. are going to begin interviewing victims of the breach to determine what damages they sustained and what legal claims may be available to them. If you recently received a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH from Nederlander Theatrical Corp., contact us at (866) 778-5500 to discuss your legal options, or submit a confidential contact form, for a free case evaluation.
Below is a portion of the notice that Nederlander Theatrical Corp. sent to individuals affected by the breach:
Notice of Data Breach
Dear <<first_name>> <<middle_name>> <<last_name>> <<suffix>>,
Nederlander Theatrical Corp. (“Nederlander”) writes to inform you of an incident that may affect the security of some of your personal information. This notice provides information about the incident, our response, and resources available to you to help protect your information from possible misuse, should you feel it necessary to do so.
What Happened? On November 21, 2021, Nederlander became aware of suspicious activity in its environment. We immediately took steps to secure our network, and launched an investigation with the assistance of third-party experts to determine the nature and scope of the incident. Through the investigation, we determined that Nederlander was the target of a cyber-attack that impacted our network and that certain files were subject to unauthorized access. As such, we reviewed the contents of those files to determine what information was contained therein and to whom it related. Upon completion of this review, we then worked diligently to reconcile this information with our internal records to confirm the individuals whose information may have been affected and the appropriate contact information for those individuals. We are notifying you because your personal information was contained in the impacted files.
What Information Was Involved? The information potentially impacted varies by individual. Our investigation determined that impacted information may include your <<b2b_text_1(name, data elements)>. Again, while we have no evidence of any actual or attempted misuse of your information, we are letting you know in an abundance of caution and providing information and resources to assist you in protecting your personal information, should you feel it appropriate to do so.
What We Are Doing. Nederlander treats its responsibility to safeguard information in its possession as an utmost priority. As such, we responded quickly to this event and have been working diligently to provide you with an accurate and complete notice of the incident as soon as possible. Our response to this event also included prompt reporting to federal law enforcement. As part of our ongoing commitment to the privacy and security of personal information in our care, we are reviewing our existing policies and procedures relating to data protection and security. We are also investigating additional security measures to mitigate any risk associated with this incident and to better prevent future incidents. We are providing notice of this event to potentially impacted individuals and to state regulators, where required.
