Posted On June 11, 2024 Consumer Privacy & Data Breaches
June 11 – The data breach lawyers at Console & Associates, P.C. are investigating the Easterseals Central Illinois (“Easterseals”) data breach that was reported after the company was targeted in a recent cyber security attack. The Easterseals Central Illinois data breach resulted in the below information of certain individuals being compromised:
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights, the Easterseals Central Illinois data breach was reported after they were targeted in a recent cyber security attack. On April 1, 2024, the company experienced a network disruption that affected the organization’s computer network prompting Easterseals to disconnect its systems and launch an investigation that is still ongoing. However, Easterseals has confirmed that an unauthorized party was able to access portions of its computer network. Easterseals Central Illinois will need to send out data breach letters to those individuals whose information was affected by the breach.
Easterseals Central Illinois is a division of the national organization Easterseals. It is a non-profit organization that provides services to individuals experiencing various disabilities and organizes various programs to assist people with physical disabilities, mental disabilities, and special needs.
Our data breach lawyers are eager to speak to victims of the Easterseals Central Illinois data breach to determine what damages they sustained and what compensation may be available to them. Victims can file a data breach class action lawsuit if you recently received a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH from Easterseals Central Illinois. Contact the Console & Associates, P.C. law firm at (866) 778-5500 for a free consultation to discuss your legal options, or submit a confidential contact form.
Also, consider reading our Guide for Victims of a Data Breach to learn what your next steps should be. Data breach victims should remain alert for signs of identity theft and take steps to secure their accounts and personal information.
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