Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Non-Profit
  • Entity Name: Soft Drink & Brewery Workers Union Local 812 Retirement Fund
  • Street Address: 445 Northern Blvd
  • City: Great Neck
  • State, or Country if outside the US: New York
  • Zip Code: 11021

Submitted By

  • Name: Susan Bruno
  • Title: Esq
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Cary Kane LLP
  • Telephone Number: 212-871-0540
  • Email Address: sbruno@carykane.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: co-counsel

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 8513
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 7
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 11/12/2021
  • Date Breach Discovered: Third party vendor advised Fund that fund participant data maintained on its systems was improperly accessed on 1/14/21, names of affected individuals subsequently provided by Horizon
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Social Security Number

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: 03/24/2022 - 3/29/2022
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Horizon notice.pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications: none
  • 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: Horizon, the third party that incurred the breach, is providing Credit Monitoring, $1 Million Identity Fraud Loss Reimbursement, Fraud Consultation, and Identity Theft Restoration through Kroll for 12 months.