Arena Technical Resources Data Breach

Arena Technical Resources (ATR), a Rockville, Maryland-based IT consulting and staffing firm, has disclosed a data breach affecting individuals associated with the company. The breach, first detected on August 11, 2024, involved sensitive personal identifiable information stored in ATR’s systems, which may have been accessed and acquired by an unauthorized third party.

According to ATR, the breach began on August 10, 2024, when a computer virus locked certain files on their systems. In response, ATR immediately launched an investigation to determine the scope of the incident. The investigation confirmed that sensitive personal data may have been viewed or obtained by the attacker. A thorough review of the potentially impacted data and identification of affected individuals was completed by December 5, 2024.

Individuals associated with ATR are advised to remain vigilant for any suspicious activity related to their personal information. Monitoring financial statements, changing passwords, and being cautious of phishing attempts are recommended steps to protect against potential misuse of compromised data. To learn more about protecting yourself after such incidents, here is a guide on what to do in an incident of a data breach and how you can take action.

What Information Was Involved?

The breach potentially involved sensitive personal information from employee personnel files. This may include names, Social Security numbers, driver’s licenses or government-issued IDs, and financial account details combined with security information.

How to Know if You Were Affected

If you received a data breach notification from Arena Technical Resources (ATR), it likely means your information was affected. Class Action U, in partnership with KO Lawyers, is supporting individuals impacted by the Arena Technical Resources (ATR), data breach. If your information was exposed in this breach, you may be eligible to join a class action lawsuit to seek compensation for:

• Loss of privacy
• Time spent addressing the breach
• Out-of-pocket costs
• Emotional distress

A successful case could also compel Arena Technical Resources (ATR), to enhance its security practices to prevent similar incidents in the future. Contact Class Action U today to explore your legal options and protect your rights.