POSTED:    November 19, 2024

IVC Technologies Data Breach

Data Breach Summary

IVC Data Breach

Who Was Affected
419 individuals, including 17 Maine residents (current and former employees, IVC employment applicants, and enrolled family members of employees)
Impacted Data
Name, date of birth, driver’s license number, Social Security number; for family members, names and Social Security numbers
Date of Breach
10/28/2024
Have you been affected by IVC Data Breach's data breach?

 

IVC Technologies has disclosed a data breach that occurred on October 28, 2024, involving unauthorized access to its information technology (IT) environment.The breach affected 419 individuals, including 17 residents of Maine. Those impacted include current and former employees, job applicants, and enrolled family members of employees. The company immediately implemented security measures to contain and mitigate the breach, working with a leading cybersecurity incident response team. Investigations confirmed that while sensitive data was accessed, there is no evidence that the unauthorized third party copied or removed the information from IVC’s IT environment.

To address potential risks, IVC is offering complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through Equifax to all affected individuals and their family members for a duration of 24 months. Enrollment instructions for Equifax Complete™ Premier and Equifax Child Monitoring services have been provided to affected parties.

IVC has also reported the incident to local law enforcement, the FBI, and the Cyber Crimes division of Homeland Security. The company is collaborating with these agencies to ensure comprehensive investigation and response to the incident.

What Information Was Breached

IVC confirmed that the exposed data included names, dates of birth, driver’s license numbers, and Social Security numbers. Additionally, for employees who enrolled family members in health benefits, the names and Social Security numbers of beneficiaries may have also been accessed.

How to Know if You Have Been Affected

If you have received a notification from IVC regarding this breach, your personal information may have been compromised. Class Action U, in partnership with KO Lawyers, can assist those affected in exploring legal options for compensation. Contact Class Action U to understand your rights and start the claims process.

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