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Data Breach Notifications
Entity Information
- Type of Organization: Other Commercial
- Entity Name: Houser LLP
- Street Address: 9970 Research Drive
- City: Irvine
- State, or Country if outside the US: CA
- Zip Code: 92618
Submitted By
- Name: Eric Houser
- Title: Managing Partner
- Firm name (if different than entity):
- Telephone Number: 949 679-1111
- Email Address: ehouser@houser-law.com
- Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Partner
Breach Information
- Total number of persons affected (including residents): 364312
- Total number of Maine residents affected: 1717
- If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified: Yes
- Date(s) Breach Occured: 05/07/2023
- Date Breach Discovered: 01/18/2024
- Description of the Breach:
- External system breach (hacking)
- Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Financial Account Number or Credit/Debit Card Number (in combination with security code, access code, password or PIN for the account)
Notification and Protection Services
- Type of Notification: Written
- Date(s) of consumer notification: 02/28/2024; 03/26/2024
- Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Houser LLP - Supplemental Notice of Data Event - ME.pdf
- Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications: 02/28/2024
- Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
- If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: Houser providing access to credit monitoring services for 12 months, through IDX, A ZeroFox Company, to individuals whose personal information was potentially affected by this incident, at no cost to these individuals.