Posted On July 6, 2022 Consumer Privacy & Data Breaches
July 6, 2022 – Proliant Settlement Systems, LLC reported a data breach after the company was targeted in a recent cybersecurity attack. As a result of the breach, the personal information, including driver’s license number, social security number, passport number, or financial information of certain individuals was compromised. The Proliant Settlement Systems data breach is believed to have impacted as many as 12,697 individuals. On June 27, 2022, Proliant Settlement Systems 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 Proliant Settlement Systems, LLC, 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 letter that Proliant Settlement Systems, LLC sent to individuals affected by the data breach:
Dear [Redacted],
We are writing to inform you that on or about July 16, 2021, Proliant Settlement Systems, LLC (“Proliant”) learned of unauthorized access to its cloud computing vendor that may have involved your personal information. Proliant provides contracted title and settlement services to title agencies that perform real estate closings, which included a real estate closing with which you may have been associated.
Proliant takes the security of personal information seriously and promptly investigated the security incident. The investigation could not rule out that your personal information, including driver’s license number, social security number, passport number, or financial information, had not been accessed as a result of the security breach.
We are confident that the actions we have taken, including implementing added security measures to our cloud computing systems, will help protect against similar incidents in the future. However, if any new information about your personal information becomes available to us, we will notify you as soon as possible.
As a precautionary measure, we recommend that you remain vigilant by reviewing your account statements and credit reports closely. Please see the attached document on steps you can take to protect your information.
Proliant is providing you with free credit monitoring services from Equifax to help protect your information. To enroll, please follow the enclosed Equifax enrollment instructions. You must enroll no later than [Redacted].
For further information or assistance, you may call our toll-free hotline at [Redacted].
