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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.